The Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) in Shimla has suspended two second-year MBBS students for three months and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 each for violating hostel rules in an incident linked to ragging, officials said on Sunday.
Speaking to ANI, the father of the student said, "There was a fight between friends. Ragging has happened. He was severely attacked and is undergoing treatment. We have given a statement to the Police."
Meanwhile, another case of brutal ragging has emerged from Kannur district in the State in which a Class 11 student was allegedly subjected to torture by senior students of the same school, Kannur city police said.
Four students have been suspended from a Mangaluru college for dancing in 'burqa'. The college administration initiated a probe after their video went viral.
A 5-month pregnant school teacher in Dibrugarh was allegedly attacked by a group of students at her school as she complained to the parents of one of the students pertaining to his poor performance.
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Four students of Acharya Nagarjuna University have been suspended from the varsity hostel for taking part in protests demanding Amaravati to be retained as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh.
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): At least 21 students of a government medical college in Manjeri of Kerala's Malappuram district have been suspended following allegations of ragging.