Professor makes obscene gestures on bus with female passenger:Police file FIR based on video in Maihar; prior misconduct reported

On Monday, a case of obscene behavior by a male passenger surfaced on a bus from Satna to Ramnagar in Maihar district. Based on the victim’s protest and video evidence, police registered a case against the accused, Alok Sinha, an Assistant Professor at Amarpatan PG College. The victim boarded the bus from Satna. Near Bhatnwara, Sinha sat on a vacant seat next to her and initially tried to talk before making obscene gestures. The woman courageously recorded his actions on her phone and lodged a complaint at the Amarpatan police station as soon as the bus arrived. Reports say the accused first tried to pressure her into a compromise, and when she refused, he threatened to kill her and fled the scene. Video recording handed over to police How the accused was identified Daughter an engineer in Canada The accused Alok Sinha is a resident of Delhi. He has been posted at Amarpatan College since 2015. Due to having a house in Delhi, his wife lives there. She is a housewife. The accused has one daughter who is an engineer and shifted to Canada after marriage. Alok Sinha lives alone in Maihar. Assaulted the Principal before It is reported that Assistant Professor Alok Sinha had previously assaulted Dr. S.P. Singh, the acting principal of the college. An FIR was lodged against him at the Amarpatan police station. This information was sent to the Commissioner of the Higher Education Department. Allegations of not submitting sessional copies A week ago, there was a huge ruckus in Amarpattan Government College, in which Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Alok Sinha, was accused by female students of misbehaving and not submitting sessional copies. The dispute escalated so much that there was also a public altercation between the professor and the female students. Meanwhile, the college principal had to intervene, and then the matter was resolved.