Solan, September 11: In a major development in the ragging case at Bahra University, Waknaghat, the police have arrested three students. The arrests were made after intense questioning of the accused students and university officials. The officials are continuing their investigation, with more arrests expected in the coming days.
The matter came to light after a disturbing video of the incident, which took place inside the university hostel, went viral on social media. In the video, senior students are seen drinking and smoking in a hostel room, while also forcing a junior student to consume alcohol. The footage also shows the accused students assaulting the victim student. The incident has raised widespread concern among parents about the safety and atmosphere inside the university.
Following the complaint by the victim student, the Kandaghat police have registered a case and started investigation. As a result of the incident, four students involved in the ragging have been expelled from the university. The police are now focusing on whether other students were also involved in the assault.
Parents raise concerns over safety
The viral video has shocked the entire community, with many parents approaching the children and the university administration seeking to ensure their safety. The incident has raised serious questions about the functioning of Bahra University, especially the safety of students living in hostels. Parents are now demanding strict security measures and a review of the university’s hostel policies to prevent recurrence of such incidents.
The university authorities are cooperating with the investigation, but the case has highlighted the need for strict measures against ragging and better monitoring of student activities. The police have vowed to take strict action against those involved, with more arrests likely during the investigation.
The incident at Bahra University has reignited the ongoing discussion about ragging in educational institutions, with many demanding strict laws and enforcement to protect students from such harassment and abuse.
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