PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 22 -- The Allahabad high court has directed reinstatement of the private secretary to the vice-chancellor of Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, who was terminated after she in a complaint levelled sexual harassment allegation against the university's registrar.

The court set aside the termination order while expressing surprise that the registrar against whom the complaint was made, is continuing in service while the petitioner had been removed. Earlier, on three occasions, the petitioner had challenged her termination before the high court, it was set aside, and the matter was remanded back for reconsideration.

Allowing a writ petition filed by Meena Singh, Justice Manju Rani Chauhan directed her reinstatement, o...