After JU, complaint of ragging in Calcutta Medical College, physical and psychological harassment of students

The event has created a stir in tutorial circles within the state – particularly within the backdrop of the ragging-related suicide of a Jadavpur University freshman in August final yr.

The investigation into the matter revealed that there was gross negligence on the a part of the college authorities in following the rules of the University Grants Fee in curbing the issue of ragging on the college campus, particularly within the college students’ hostels.

Many present and former college students of JU had been arrested by Kolkata Police on this case and they’re presently in judicial custody.

With inputs from IANS