Bimol Akoijam has been dismissed from Jawaharlal Nehru University over allegations of sexual harassment. Supporters in Manipur are protesting against these accusations, claiming he is being targeted for political reasons. Tongbram Robindro Singh has urged Akoijam to seek legal recourse to clear his name. Manipur BJP president A Sharda Devi has submitted a memorandum to the President regarding this issue.