KCET row: 3 employees of Bengaluru college suspended after student forced to remove sacred thread files case
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Three staff members at Krupanidhi Pre-University College in Bengaluru were suspended after allegedly forcing a student to remove his sacred thread (janivara) before appearing for KCET Physics exam on April 23. The student filed a complaint on April 24, claiming the act hurt his religious sentiments. Police registered a case and initiated inquiry. College suspended examination duty staff as precautionary measure.
Key Entities
Krupanidhi Pre-University CollegeBengaluruKCETsacred thread (janivara)Sudhakar DGirijammaSaritha RMadiwala police stationKarnataka Examinations Authority