Hyderabad, July 12 -- Four employees working in the paramedical wing of the Rangaraya Medical College (RMC) in Kakinada district in Andhra Pradesh were on Friday suspended by college management over charges of sexual harassment filed against them by 55 female undergraduates in the medical laboratory technology branch,a statement from the chief minister's office said.

The suspended employees are: lab attendant V Kalyan Chakravarthy, lab technician S Gopala Krishna of the biochemistry department, lab technician B Jimmy Raju of the microbiology department and lab technician KVVS Prasada Rao of the pathology department.

RMC principal and additional director of medical education A Vishnu Vardhan confirmed their suspension, saying the action ...