India, Aug. 3 -- Delhi University's academic and executive council has urged vice-chancellor Yogesh Singh to comply with a Delhi High Court directive in a sexual harassment case at a college, alleging that the university failed to act for six weeks despite the court's order.

The council letter stated that the university's highest governing and decision-making bodies raised concerns that the two professors at the college, petitioners in the case, continue to face a deliberately hostile work environment, adversely affecting their professional capabilities and performance.

"The petitioners continue to face a deliberate hostile environment in college and bear immense mental anguish that debilitates their capabilities," stated a note submitt...