Chennai woman withdraws complaint against ABVP national president over alleged harassment

Amid controversy over a complaint filed on Akhil Bharatiya Vidya Parishad (ABVP) National President Dr Subbaiah Shanmugam, complainant - a Mrs.Chandra Sampath, on Saturday, has withdrawn her complaint against him over allegations of harassment. Previously, Chennai Adambakkam police had registered a case against RSS-linked student body president for harassing woman - who resided in same building as Shanmugam - over a parking spot. police had booked Shanmugam under three Sections of IPC 271, 427 prevention of TN women harassment act, after she alleged that Shanmugham had urinated at her doorstep and thrown garb at her doorstep.

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video which has been circulated online by Congress-backed National Students' Union of India (NSUI), has been rubbished by ABVP. Reacting to issue, ABVP National General secretary Nidhi Tripathi said that Congress affiliated students' body is running malicious and derogatory propaganda against its National President and demanded an investigation into claims made by NSUI. RSS-affiliated organisation furr said that video which is being shared by Congress affiliated body is tampered and being used with malafide intentions. NSUI had demanded Shanmugam's sacking.

"NSUI is running a malicious, derogatory propaganda against Dr Subbiah Shanmugam with a tampered video purported as harassment. ABVP demands investigation to be done on claims by NSUI which are libellous in nature and have invited legal action against national office bearers of INC, IYC, and NSUI. video shared by NSUI with an allegation of harassment is tampered with and is being used with malafide intentions. two families have discussed this within ir housing society and have already concluded that harassment allegations were caused due to misunderstandings and are untrue ," reads statement released by ABVP.

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On Friday, NSUI had tweeted a video claiming that a woman was harassed by ABVP National President and actions have been taken yet against him. Furrmore, NSUI demanded that ABVP President should be sacked with immediate effect. After statement released by ABVP rubbished  claims of NSUI, Congress affiliated body has alleged that ABVP pressuring complainant.

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