Dibrugarh university ragging case

Assam Police apprehended three students on Monday after an alleged incident of ragging forced a post-graduate student of Dibrugarh University to attempt suicide, officers said. The MCom student at the state-run university was admitted to a hospital after he allegedly jumped off the second floor of his hostel building Sunday night. His condition is stable, but doctors said he had injuries in his hand, legs and ribs. It has come to notice that a Appeal to students, say NO to Ragging. — Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) Soon after the incident, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “It has come to notice that a Dibrugarh University student is hurt in an alleged case of ragging. Close watch maintained & followup action coordinated with district admn. Efforts on to nab the accused, victim being provided medical care. Appeal to students, say NO to Ragging”. In a separate tweet, the chief minister also tagged the Dibrugarh district administration and police authorities, urging them to take action. While a magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the incident, the police said the university administration would conduct a separate internal inquiry. Dibrugarh University Vice-Chancellor Jiten Hazarika told media persons that the university was inquiring into the issue and strict action would be taken against those involved. A disciplinary committee of the university is investigating the allegations, including complaints previously lodged by the student.

The Dibrugarh University in Assam Monday expelled 18 students for ragging a first semester M Com student who later jumped off the second floor of his hostel Sunday night. The student, identified as Anand Sharma, is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital. Although he is stable, the doctors said he has injuries in his hand, legs and ribs. A notice issued by university Registrar Dr Paramananda Sonowal said that the university, after being recommended by the Anti Ragging Committee (ARC), has expelled the students from the university. The students were boarders at the Padmanath Gohain Baruah Chatra Nivas (PNGBCN) inside the The notice stated that the accused students were expelled under Clause 6 of the ‘Dibrugarh University Regulations for Prohibiting Ragging and Anti-Ragging Measures’. “Considering the same, they shall cease to be students of Dibrugarh University with immediate effect,” the notice said. The step came shortly after Dibrugarh University Vice-Chancellor Jiten Hazarika told the media that the university is inquiring into the issue and strict action would be taken against those involved. Those who were expelled were mostly 3rd semester students from different disciplines, including Life Sciences, Statistics, History, Economics, Chemistry, Computer Applications, Applied Psychology, Geography, management studies etc. Meanwhile, Assam Police on Monday held three students after the ragging incident came to light. Soon after the incident, Assam Chief Minister Hima...

Recommended : Get important details about Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh. Anand Sharma, a student of M.Com first-semester, was allegedly tortured by his seniors on November 26, following which he had jumped from the second floor of the hostel to save himself from ragging, police said. The accused surrendered at the Lekhapani police station in Tinsukia district early morning, a police official said. "The accused will be brought to the Dibrugarh police station. We have already Also Read | Police to probe whether Dibrugarh University tried to cover up ragging incident: CM Three wardens of the 'Padmanath Gohain Baruah Chatra Nivas' (PNGBCN hostel) were also suspended by the university authorities for alleged dereliction of duty. Sarma, who was admitted to the ICU, had suffered a vertebral fracture leading to serious nerve injury, causing weakness in one leg. He also suffered a fracture in his hand. On December 1, he underwent a surgery and is now on the path of recovery, doctors said. Registrar Paramananda Sonowal said that the varsity' Anti Ragging Committee (ARC) has applied for permission at the CJM court to record statements of the six arrested. "Permission has been sought for Law Officer of Dibrugarh University Devraj Sharma and Inspector of Colleges and member of ARC Rupam Saikia to go to jail and record their statements," he added. A magisterial inquiry is being conducted by Additional Deputy Commissioner Sanghamitra Baruah. Follow us for the To get in touch, write to ...

The authorities at the Dibrugarh University (DU) have rusticated as many as 18 students for their role in ragging which led the first-semester student to jump off from the hostel building. In a notification, the Dibrugarh University stated "In pursuance of the recommendation of the Anti Ragging Committee (ARC) in its meeting held on 18/11/2022 and 21/11/2022 November 2022 and considering the Clause 7 B (vi) of Dibrugarh University Regulations for Prohibiting Ragging and Anti-Ragging Measures (as amended upto date), the following students and boarders of this University are hereby Expulsion from the hostel with immediate effect for having been found to be involved in ragging under Clause 6 of the 'Dibrugarh University Regulations for Prohibiting Ragging and Anti-Ragging Measures (as amended upto date) at Padmanath Gohain Baruah Chatra Nivas (PNGBCN), Dibrugarh University campus. Considering the same they shall cease to be students of Dibrugarh University with immediate effect." The eighteen students rusticated are: 1. Galab Deka, 3rd Semester, M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Department of Life Sciences Resident of Pathsala. 2. Niranjan Yadav, 3rd Semester, M.Sc. in statistics, Department of Statistics Resident of Simalaguri, Ward No. 9, Sivasagar, 3. Kalyan Dutta, 3rd Semester, M.A. in History, Department of History Resident of Village- Ujani Jalbhari, P.O. Jalbhari, Pin 787055, Lakhimpur 4. Simanta Hazarika, 3rd Semester, M.A. in Economics, Department of Economics Resident of Sarb...

Dibrugarh University ragging case: Police arrest fifth accused; probe underway Dibrugarh University ragging case: Earlier, the authority of Dibrugarh University had suspended three wardens of the hostel of the varsity, days after a first-semester postgraduate student Anand Sharma jumped off his hostel building on November 27 after allegedly being fed up with the harassment. Image Source : ANI. Dibrugarh University ragging case: Police arrest fifth accused. Dibrugarh University ragging case: Assam Police today (December 1) arrested another accused, Dibyajyoti Gogoi, a student, for his alleged involvement in the unfortunate Dibrugarh University ragging incident. "Today, the accused came to surrender and police arrested him. So far we have arrested five accused," the Superintendent of Police of Dibrugarh district told media. Earlier, the authority of Dibrugarh University had suspended three wardens of the hostel of the varsity, days after a first-semester postgraduate student Anand Sharma jumped off his hostel building on November 27 after allegedly being fed up with the harassment. Sharma was immediately rushed to a private hospital and his condition is said to be critical. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that there has "definitely been neglect" on the part of Dibrugarh University in the ragging incident. "We have a zero-tolerance policy towards ragging. I have instructed the Deputy Commissioner to provide all possible help to the victim. If the parents of the ...

The incident took place on Sunday, November 27, when a Dibrugarh University student identified as Anand Sharma jumped off from the second floor of the hostel where he was residing, to rescue himself from the alleged ragging by his seniors. The student was critically injured and was shifted to a private hospital where he has been admitted to ICU. As of now, the condition of the victim remains critical. Three students have been detained by police in the ragging incident. Sarita Sharma, the victim's mother said that the senior students were ragging her son. "He told me that they do not let him sleep at night for four months... Food has to be brought to them (seniors) at night. Their dirty utensils have to be washed... he used to tell us all this but we used to tell him that this is also a lesson in life. He used to ask to shift to a private hostel. But we cannot keep him in a private hostel and teach. We don’t have the capacity. I never thought this would happen to my son," the victim's mother told reporters. While speaking to Republic TV exclusively, Sarita Sharma said, "Since his arrival, they are torturing him. We complained about it. But nothing happened." She said that they spoke about the ragging issue to the warden and other authorities but nothing happened. “Now my son is in ICU, what decision they have taken?” Sarita Sharma questioned. 'Say NO to ragging': Assam CM Himanata Sarma Taking the stock of this incident, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday sa...

A case has been lodged against nine people, including eight present students, by a premier college in Assam’s Jorhat district on allegations of ragging raised by a junior hostel inmate, a police officer said on Friday. The police have started an investigation though no arrests have been made thus far, he said. The principal of Jagannath Barooah (JB) College had filed a complaint at Earlier, the police officer had said that a case was lodged against 12 people by the college authorities. The case comes close on the heels of two instances of alleged Giving details of the J B College incident, the police officer said, “We received the complaint on Thursday evening. After going through it, we lodged an The college authorities said the student in the first semester of the three-year degree course had approached the Syed Abdul Malik Hostel authorities in early September with a complaint of “facing an uncomfortable situation in the hostel. The student has since then left the hostel. The decision to file the FIR was taken as the student re-approached the authorities three days back, they said. The anti-ragging committee of the college has also been entrusted with probing the matter and it will submit its report within seven to 10 days, the college authorities added. In the The student underwent a spinal cord operation on Thursday. Four students of the varsity were rusticated for three years, while 18 others were expelled. Police have already arrested five seniors and a search is on...

In Dibrugarh University Ragging Case, Police Arrest 6th Accused In Assam A commerce student had jumped off the second floor of the hostel to save himself from an alleged assault by his seniors. Anand Sarma, the victim, was rushed to hospital with severe injuries and is now fighting for his hospital. Dibrugarh: One more person has been named as an accused in the case where a first-semester postgraduate student of Assam's Dibrugarh University, jumped off his hostel building after allegedly being fed up of being ragged, Dibrugarh Police said. Another student has also been detained for interrogation, police said. Anand Sharma, an commerce student of the state-run Dibrugarh University had jumped off the second floor of his PNGB hostel building on November 27. It is alleged that AnandSharma resorted to the step as he was fed up with being ragged by his seniors. He was immediately rushed to a private hospital and his condition is said to be critical. Dibrugarh Police registered a case, based on a complaint filed by AnandSharma's parents against five persons allegedly involved in the incident. Dibrugarh Deputy Commissioner Biswajit Pegu informed on November 28 that he has ordered a Magisterial inquiry into the ragging incident at the Dibrugarh University and Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Sanghamitra Baruah will lead the inquiry. Shwetabk Mishra, Superintendent of Police of Dibrugarh district told ANI on November 29 that three persons were apprehended for allegedly ragging j...

Synopsis In a notification AMC stated, “On the basis of the report of the Anti-Ragging Committee, the following Postgraduate students of the department of Orthopaedics, Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh were found guilty of harassing junior Postgraduate students both physically and mentally, which is a gross misconduct. In a notification AMC stated, “On the basis of the report of the Anti-Ragging Committee, the following Postgraduate students of the department of Orthopaedics, Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh were found guilty of harassing junior Postgraduate students both physically and mentally, which is a gross misconduct. Hence, on the recommendation of the Anti-Ragging Committee, the students are suspended from attending classes and academic privileges for six months. And suspension/expulsion from the hostel immediately. Sarma, when asked about the incident said, “Assam Cabinet has expressed its dissatisfaction with the way DU has dealt with such a serious offence. The university authorities have failed to deal with the menace of ragging as lapses are apparent. In fact, this incident is an outcome of sheer administrative failure of the university as the inquiry committee of DU had, till yesterday, failed to submit its report on the incidents alleged to be going on since September.” Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. • Stocks in focus: Wipro, BHEL and more • Manipur violence: MoS MEA's house set on fire • Watch: Rail...