Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Saturday reviewed the security measures taken at Anna University in Chennai following the recent case of alleged sexual assault of a student inside the campus.Governor Ravi addressed student concerns and assured them immediate and decisive actions will be taken to safeguard the university community.

Governor RN Ravi visited Anna University in Chennai to review security measures after a reported sexual assault, engaging with students and faculty to ensure safety improvements. The Madras High Court has formed an all-women SIT to investigate,

The Madras High Court on Saturday ordered to constitute an all-women Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by IPS officers to investigate the Anna University sexual assault case. The court also directed Tamil Nadu government to pay Rs 25 lakh as compensation to the victim in connection with the FIR leak with the details of the women published on the police website.

In the wake of a reported sexual assault at Anna University, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi visited the campus to review security measures and strengthen protocols. The National Commission for Women and Madras High Court have initiated investigations,

The safety and well-being of the students were non-negotiable, he said and instructed the university administration to take immediate action on the safety and security issues raised by the students.

Protests erupted in Chennai after an incident of sexual assault emerged from Anna University, where a second-year engineering student was reportedly assaulted while she was with a male friend on the campus on Monday. The Greater Chennai police swiftly arrested a 37-year-old man, identified as Gnanasekaran, who sells biryani on the pavement nearby.

Calling the DMK an “evil force,” Annamalai urged the middle class to rise and question the government. He demanded the sacking of the Chennai city police commissioner or at least the deputy commissioner over the Anna University case.

The governor interacted with students and listened to their perspectives, recommendations and suggestions to make the campus a safe and secure place.

The accused, identified as 37-year-old Gnanasekaran, allegedly attacked the male friend before dragging the survivor behind a building and sexually assaulting her.