Kozhikode: NIT teacher Shaija Andavan, who posted a Facebook post in praise of Godse, was questioned by the police.
They were interrogated for an hour. The Kunnamangalam police went to the teacher's house and interrogated the teacher.
The police asked him to appear in person at the station on 13th of this month. The police stated that the measures including arrest will be decided later and the investigation is in the preliminary stage.
At the same time, a case has been registered against the teacher for calling for rioting in the FB post praising Godse. The case was registered on the complaint of SFI.
Meanwhile, there will be departmental action after the internal investigation report of NIT. The teacher has gone on leave following widespread protests.
NIT professor Shaija Andavan made a controversial comment under lawyer Krishna Raj's Facebook post on January 30, when Gandhiji was killed. The comment was 'Proud of Godse for saving India'.
Krishna Raj's post read, 'Hindu Mahasabha activist Nathuram Vinayak Godse, hero of many in India'. Following the incident, the Kundamangalam police registered a case against Shaija on a complaint lodged by the SFI area secretary.