Lucknow, May 16 -- A professor at Lucknow University was taken into police custody on Saturday following serious charges of alleged harassment and compromising the integrity of university examinations.

The action was initiated after a student provided evidence of inappropriate behaviour and illegal leaking of question papers to the university administration.

Lucknow Police in a post on X said, "The accused professor has been taken into police custody, and his interrogation is currently underway. Based on the written complaint received from the Controller of Examinations, Lucknow University, a case is being registered under relevant sections at the Hasanganj Police Station. Further legal proceedings are in progress."

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