Odisha: Lecturer booked for allegedly trying to rape college student

Case was filed against a lecturer of a private college in Odisha’s Jajpur district after a student alleged that he tried to rape her, police said on Wednesday. The third-year student alleged that the Economics teacher took her to an empty room in the college, promising her more marks in the upcoming examination. There, he allegedly tried to rape her and when she resisted, he threatened that he would ensure she failed in the exam.