The suspended senior professor of Anna University, who was arrested in Tirunelveli on Friday, on charges of sexually harassing a female student, was brought to the city and remanded to judicial custody on Saturday after being produced in the court. On Friday, the All-Women Police Station, Abiramapuram, registered a case against Gnanavel Babu, a senior professor from the Industrial Engineering department, following a complaint by a final-year student alleging sexual harassment. The professor was suspended by the university administration. Published – March 29, 2026 12:54 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation T.N. Assembly election: Palaniswami claims Stalin is campaigning for Udhayanidhi to become CM Students told to leverage technology, contribute to country’s scientific self-reliance