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Lecturer whose hand was chopped off acquitted of 'hurting religious sentiments'
A Kerala college lecturer whose hand was chopped off allegedly by radicals over his comments on the Prophet Mohammed in a question paper, has been acquitted by a court of charges of hurting religious sentiments.
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Massive support for Kerala lecturer whose hands were chopped off
Kerala lecturer T J Joseph, whose hand was chopped off by fundamentalists four months ago for allegedly insulting the Prophet in a question paper, made his first public appearance at an event on Tuesday. The function was organized by colleagues and Left-leaning intellectuals to express solidarity to him. Joseph said he was touched by the support he...
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Kerala: University issues memo to Newman College
The Mahatma Gandhi University on Saturday issued a memo to the Church run Newman College at Thodupuzha asking the management to reconsider its decision to terminate the service of Prof T J Joseph, for preparing a controversial question paper.The memo in this regard was issued by university vice chancellor, Dr Rajan Gurukkal on Saturday, varsity sou...
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Internal security probe team to handle Kerala lecturer's case
In some relief for the Kerala lecturer, the government has transferred four cases, including the one of the lecturer's, against the radical group Popular Front of India (PFI) to the Internal Security Investigation Team (ISIT) that probes terror-related incidents. The PFI radicals were believed to be behind the gruesome attack on college lecturer TJ...
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Now Church supports Kerala professor TJ Joseph's sacking
First he had his hand hacked off by radicals, then he was sacked from his job by Kerala's Newman College for making derogatory references to the Prophet in a question paper. And now the Church that runs the college has now supported Joseph's dismissal.NDTV has a copy of the circular which is to be read out in churches on Sunday.It backs the decisio...
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Kerala college in trouble for sacking lecturer
There is some relief for lecturer TJ Joseph whose hand was cut off by radicals because of his comments on the Prophet Mohammed. Days after he was sacked by the Newman College for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, the University has called the action illegal. It says the college did not follow proper procedure.The University's decision is bind...
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Support pours in for dismissed Kerala professor Joseph
He may have lost his job but Kerala lecturer TJ Joseph isn't alone. His colleagues are rallying around him, a day after he was sacked by his college for allegedly insulting the Prophet, something that saw a brutal attack on him as well.Joseph is yet to fully recover from the attack by fundamentalists who chopped off his right hand a couple of month...
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Kerala lecturer to take legal action against college
Kerala lecturer T J Joseph has said that he will take legal steps against Newman College management for dismissing him. College Teachers' Association has come out in support of T J Joseph. They met the lecturer at his residence in Ernakulam on Sunday. "Dismissing Joseph was like chopping off his other hand," said the spokesperson of the T...
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After his arm was chopped off, Kerala college drops lecturer
The Kerala lecturer whose right hand was chopped off by radicals of the Popular Front of India (PFI) outfit has been removed from service by college authorities.The management of the Christian-run New Man college informed T J Joseph that he has been removed from service effective from September 1 on the grounds of hurting religious sentiments of a ...
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Kerala lecturer attack: Police crackdown against radicals
The victim of a Taliban-style brutal attack, lecturer TJ Joseph is, recovering in a private hospital in Kochi. His right hand was chopped off by Muslim fundamentalists last week for preparing a question paper which allegedly contained derogatory references to Prophet Mohammad.
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Two arrested for cutting off lecturer's palm in Kerala
For more than 16 hours, six doctors performed a series of surgeries to reattach T Josspeh's hand to his right arm.It was cut off by seven people in broad daylight when Joseph was on his way home from church with his family on Sunday morning. An axe was used on Joseph. It was his sister who picked up his severed hand and carried it to the hospital i...
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Kerala: Lecturer attacked over question paper
A private college lecturer, out on bail after being arrested for preparing an alleged inflammatory question paper that had triggered protests by Muslims, was attacked and his right palm severed by unidentified persons at Muvattupuzha in the Kerala on Sunday, police said.The lecturer, T J Joseph, was dragged out of his car and hacked with sharp weap...
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Lecturer whose hand was chopped off acquitted of 'hurting religious sentiments'
A Kerala college lecturer whose hand was chopped off allegedly by radicals over his comments on the Prophet Mohammed in a question paper, has been acquitted by a court of charges of hurting religious sentiments.
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Massive support for Kerala lecturer whose hands were chopped off
Kerala lecturer T J Joseph, whose hand was chopped off by fundamentalists four months ago for allegedly insulting the Prophet in a question paper, made his first public appearance at an event on Tuesday. The function was organized by colleagues and Left-leaning intellectuals to express solidarity to him. Joseph said he was touched by the support he...
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Kerala: University issues memo to Newman College
The Mahatma Gandhi University on Saturday issued a memo to the Church run Newman College at Thodupuzha asking the management to reconsider its decision to terminate the service of Prof T J Joseph, for preparing a controversial question paper.The memo in this regard was issued by university vice chancellor, Dr Rajan Gurukkal on Saturday, varsity sou...
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Internal security probe team to handle Kerala lecturer's case
In some relief for the Kerala lecturer, the government has transferred four cases, including the one of the lecturer's, against the radical group Popular Front of India (PFI) to the Internal Security Investigation Team (ISIT) that probes terror-related incidents. The PFI radicals were believed to be behind the gruesome attack on college lecturer TJ...
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Now Church supports Kerala professor TJ Joseph's sacking
First he had his hand hacked off by radicals, then he was sacked from his job by Kerala's Newman College for making derogatory references to the Prophet in a question paper. And now the Church that runs the college has now supported Joseph's dismissal.NDTV has a copy of the circular which is to be read out in churches on Sunday.It backs the decisio...
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Kerala college in trouble for sacking lecturer
There is some relief for lecturer TJ Joseph whose hand was cut off by radicals because of his comments on the Prophet Mohammed. Days after he was sacked by the Newman College for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, the University has called the action illegal. It says the college did not follow proper procedure.The University's decision is bind...
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Support pours in for dismissed Kerala professor Joseph
He may have lost his job but Kerala lecturer TJ Joseph isn't alone. His colleagues are rallying around him, a day after he was sacked by his college for allegedly insulting the Prophet, something that saw a brutal attack on him as well.Joseph is yet to fully recover from the attack by fundamentalists who chopped off his right hand a couple of month...
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Kerala lecturer to take legal action against college
Kerala lecturer T J Joseph has said that he will take legal steps against Newman College management for dismissing him. College Teachers' Association has come out in support of T J Joseph. They met the lecturer at his residence in Ernakulam on Sunday. "Dismissing Joseph was like chopping off his other hand," said the spokesperson of the T...
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After his arm was chopped off, Kerala college drops lecturer
The Kerala lecturer whose right hand was chopped off by radicals of the Popular Front of India (PFI) outfit has been removed from service by college authorities.The management of the Christian-run New Man college informed T J Joseph that he has been removed from service effective from September 1 on the grounds of hurting religious sentiments of a ...
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Kerala lecturer attack: Police crackdown against radicals
The victim of a Taliban-style brutal attack, lecturer TJ Joseph is, recovering in a private hospital in Kochi. His right hand was chopped off by Muslim fundamentalists last week for preparing a question paper which allegedly contained derogatory references to Prophet Mohammad.
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Two arrested for cutting off lecturer's palm in Kerala
For more than 16 hours, six doctors performed a series of surgeries to reattach T Josspeh's hand to his right arm.It was cut off by seven people in broad daylight when Joseph was on his way home from church with his family on Sunday morning. An axe was used on Joseph. It was his sister who picked up his severed hand and carried it to the hospital i...
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Kerala: Lecturer attacked over question paper
A private college lecturer, out on bail after being arrested for preparing an alleged inflammatory question paper that had triggered protests by Muslims, was attacked and his right palm severed by unidentified persons at Muvattupuzha in the Kerala on Sunday, police said.The lecturer, T J Joseph, was dragged out of his car and hacked with sharp weap...
