A forty-five-year-old female professor was allegedly stabbed today by a guest lecturer on Madurai Kamaraj Universitycampus in Tamil Nadu.
Jenefa, a professor in the journalism department at the university, stabbed several times, is now admitted to a government hospital in serious condition, PTI reported.
Students rescued Jenefa afterthey heard her screaming.
The guest lecturer Jothi Murugan allegedly upset over non-renewal of his service contract stabbed the professor inside the University.
Murugan who is also a former student of the university apparently intercepted Jenefaon her way while she was walking towards the university's main office.
He hadan argument with her over the extension of his contractas a guest lecturer and stabbed the associate professor with a knife.