Jamia Millia Islamia rocked by 'abusive professor' controversy, FIR filed
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News18•21-01-2026, 15:19
Jamia Millia Islamia rocked by 'abusive professor' controversy, FIR filed
- •Associate Professor Dr. Riyazuddin of Jamia Millia Islamia faces serious allegations of casteist slurs, physical assault, and religious insult from tribal employee Ramphool Meena.
- •Meena, an Upper Division Clerk, claims Dr. Riyazuddin used casteist slurs, called him an infidel, and physically attacked him, causing injuries.
- •Delhi Police have registered an FIR at Jamia Nagar police station based on Meena's complaint, clarifying that forced conversion claims on social media are false.
- •A separate video has gone viral showing Dr. Riyazuddin kicking a student in a classroom, further fueling the controversy.
- •Jamia Millia Islamia denies the allegations, stating no formal complaint of assault or caste-based incident was received, and the viral video is tampered.
Why It Matters: Jamia Millia Islamia is embroiled in controversy over an associate professor accused of assault and casteist slurs.
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