NCW asks Bengal DGP to probe misogynistic comments of Jadavpur University professor

Kolkata | Tuesday | 15th January, 2019

Summary:

Kanak Sarkar, a professor from prestigious Jadavpur University sparked a controversy with his sexist and misogynistic Facebook post. Assistant Professor Subhajit Naskar assured that, “As a faculty member of Jadavpur University... Virgin girl is like sealed bottle or sealed packet. Taking suo motu cognisance of Jadavpur University professor’s “shocking misogynistic” lessons, the National Commission for Women (NCW) asked the West Bengal DGP to investigate the matter and take appropriate action in the case and apprise the commission of it. In the post, which has now been deleted, Sarkar likened the virgin girls as ‘sealed bottle or packet’..