Imphal, May 8 -- Students of the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal, Manipur, staged a sit-in protest for the second straight day on Thursday, demanding the resignation of the Director and the removal of the Deans and Sub-Dean.

The protest, held within the campus, saw students holding placards with slogans such as "We Condemn Sexual Harassment of Girls," "We Are Not Puppets," and "We Accept Punishment, Not Harassment."

The protesting students, including those from MBBS, BDS, MRI, MLT, BASLP, and BSc Nursing courses, accused the Director of making inappropriate remarks and the Dean and Sub-Dean of subjecting them to mental harassment.

Speaking anonymously, students claimed that participants of an internal dance comp...