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Allege suspect not transferred even after assuranceAmarjot KaurTribune News ServiceChandigarh, July 15Alleging exploitation, discrimination, threat and harassment, about 25 research scholars of a department of Panjab University and the PURSA (Panjab University Research Scholars’ Association) wrote a letter to Vice-Chancellor Prof Raj Kumar on July 8. Earlier, he used to look after leaves, attendance records and administrative works of the research scholars. The letter stated, “Research scholars of the department were facing intolerable mental and physical harassment by the department chairperson and clerk for the past one year. A source said soon after sending the letter the scholars were summoned by the Dean Research’s office for a meeting at the DUI office. “The VC had appointed a committee, including DSW (W) Neena Caplash, PUCASH chairperson Manvinder Kaur and Dean Research Prof RK Singla..