Overview

• The internal inquiry addresses the February ‘Third Degree’ competition in which some male students paraded in undergarments after female students filed indecency complaints
• Goa University’s Executive Council will review the inquiry report on July 14 to decide on any disciplinary measures
• The Goa Human Rights Commission has issued a suo motu notice to Vice-Chancellor Harilal B Menon and set a July 23 deadline for his formal response
• NSUI state president Naushad Chowdhari and Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao have demanded a broader task force to investigate campus governance and prevent future misconduct
• The episode has intensified scrutiny of Goa University’s administrative oversight in the face of previous ranking declines and academic scandals