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In compliance with UGC directives, MNR University has implemented strict measures to curb ragging, observing Anti-Ragging Day followed by Anti-Ragging Week from August 12 to 18.

Bins Jose, a first-year biotechnology student at Karyavattom Government College, said he was allegedly assaulted, harassed, and threatened by a group of seven senior students on February 11 on the campus

The court states that Dr MA Saiff Ali must undergo special training, if required, by the University or College, before being allowed to sit for the exams

Despite clear regulations, lapses in compliance have been observed in medical colleges across the country, says National Medical Commission

The activities were conducted at the directions of Superintendent of Police, B Rohith Raju. The students were told about the harms caused by the use of drugs as the youths getting attracted to drugs like ganja and damaging their lives.

Dutt said that ragging was banned in the educational institutions in the country and strict action would be taken if anyone resorts to ragging fellow students

An FIR was registered at the One Town police station here against Assistant Professor Dr. Gulam Rahman Shareef of Khammam Government Medical College in connection with an alleged incident of ragging in the college.

After feeling humiliated, the juniors approached the management and lodged a complaint. The college management verified the surveillance cameras footage and counseled the senior students.

Scheduled to commence shortly, the hotline will provide students with a confidential and immediate way to report issues to the authorities concerned for prompt action

To take stock of each institution’s compliance with policies, court guidelines

Ramagundam Police Commissioner M Srinivasulu participated in an anti-ragging and anti-drug awareness programme held at the Ramagundam Medical College

First year students alleged that though they were giving respect to seniors and calling them as ‘Sir' or 'Madam’, the seniors were harassing them

To check the instances of ragging and suicides in the campuses, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has sought to strengthen anti-ragging regulations and fix accountability

The university management said they took the disciplinary action following complaints from first-year students in the zoology, economics, and commerce departments that they were harassed by the seniors.

"As exams are underway, we will take action against the guilty following the probe after exams are over," he added.

Kakatiya Medical College has suspended seven students for their alleged involvement in the ragging incident.

The case came to light after the principal of the college, Dr Divvela Mohan Das, investigated 15 senior students on the incident on September 14. However, Dr Das said the incident was not ragging, claiming that it was a case of mutual attacks.

All stakeholders of Jadavpur University including faculty members, students and non-teaching staff on Friday held a meeting and discussed steps needed to be taken to stop ragging on the campus and hostels.

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has reached out to ISRO for identifying an appropriate technology solution to curb the menace of ragging

As per UGC instructions, from this year onwards, Anti Ragging Day will be observed on August 12 followed by Anti Ragging Week from August 12-18