New Delhi, Nov. 13 -- Delhi University's Satyawati College (Morning) has sent a professor on leave amid an ongoing investigation into a complaint of sexual harassment by a female student.

The college's Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) is probing the allegations of a female student accusing the professor of making inappropriate remarks.

The principal, professor Subhash Kumar Singh, refused to comment on the matter, however, a senior college official, requesting anonymity, confirmed the development.

The complaint was received by a student on November 2 and is now being examined by the ICC, the official said. "The professor has been sent on leave for two reasons - to ensure transparency in the probe, and the allegations are of sensitiv...