Hassan: Dalit Sahitya Parishat urges State Authorities to suspend Dr Vasant Shetty, Dean of Veterina
By Srinivasa
Bellevision Media Network
Hassan, 15 Jun 2013: Dalit Sahitya Parishat district president Hettoor Nagaraj urged the state authorities to suspend the services of Dr Vasant Shetty, dean of Veterinary College, here who was accused of abusing the caste and harassment of an assistant professor.
Dalit Sahitya Parishat alleged that Dr Shetty has been harassing assistant Professor Devaraj Naika, a Dalit and physically challenged, while Dr Shetty has been involved in misappropriation of funds meant for SC/ST and Lokayukta are probing these charges, said Nagaraj.
Nagaraj, KYDSS president Kranti Prasad Tyagi, Samata Sainik Dal office bearer Satish, Narayandas, Pension mohalla Kumar urged the state authorities to take early actions on Dr Shetty who is hospitalized citing ill health to avoid prison.
Dalit Sahitya Parishat sought the police force to provide security to Devaraj who is facing life threats in this regard.