India, May 9 -- A private university near Chennai on Thursday suspended an assistant professor for criticising Operation Sindoor saying that she was involved in "unethical activities".

S Lora, an assistant professor associated with the Directorate of Career Centre at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, posted status messages on her WhatsApp on civilian casualties.

"India killed a child in Pakistan and wounded two people in the early Wednesday strikes," she posted on her status.

"Killing innocent lives for your own bloodlust and for your election stunts is not bravery and it's not justice. It is a cowardice act!", she wrote on her status. She also warned of uncertainties such as lockdowns and food shortages.

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