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NASHIK: The Nashik police have arrested two lecturers of a city college for allegedly seeking sexual favours from a female HSC student to increase her marks in English.Police said the lecturers were arrested on Tuesday night after the girl, a commerce student, lodged a formal complaint against them. They were produced in a city court on Wednesday and remanded in judicial custody.Colleges give internal assessment marks to their students, which are sent to the education board and added to the final score. “The principal has described the girl’s allegations as baseless since she had got high marks in the internal assessment. Deputy commissioner of police (zone I) Laxmikant Patil said the police will thoroughly investigate the girl’s allegations. He insisted that the college does the assessment purely on merit,” he said..