Telangana: First-year engineering student dies by suicide, alleged harassment by seniors; police register case

Telangana: First-year engineering student dies by suicide, alleging harassment by seniors; police register case

India News | Five third-year students of the Government Nursing College in Kottayam, Kerala, have been arrested following a police complaint that detailed violent abuse stretching over three months.

Kerala ragging horror: Dumbbells hung from private parts, stabbed with compass; Five arrested

The death of a 17-year-old student in India's Jadavpur University has started a debate around ragging after it was reported that he was stripped and made to walk naked around the campus of the hostel.

India: Jadavpur University student who died after ragging was paraded naked, called homosexual

A former student of Jadavpur University in India's West Bengal, who had been residing in the main hostel, has been apprehended on charges of being involved in the ragging of Swapnadip Kundu, an 18-year-old undergraduate student who tragically fell to death from the second-floor balcony of the main hostel building.

India: Ex-Jadavpur University student arrested after tragic death of undergraduate

Ragging can severely dent an individual and his, or her, confidence in facing the gruelling outside world. It leads to depression and various other issues. Recently, Indian sprinter Dutee Chand opened up facing ragging and how it mentally affected her during her days in the sports hostel in Bhubaneshwar.

'Seniors forced me to give them massages...': Dutee Chand on how she was 'harassed' in sports hostel

We should determine what exactly the wrongful and harmful behavior we want to prohibit and whether we can better utilise the laws we already have.

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