In Second Ragging Case In Assam, 2 Medical Students Suspended

The latest case was reported from Assam Medical College in Dibrugarh while yesterday's incident was from Dibrugarh University.

Two post-graduate medical students have been suspended in a second ragging case in Assam's Dibrugarh, a day after another such horrific incident came to light on Monday. The latest case was reported from Assam Medical College in Dibrugarh while yesterday's incident was from Dibrugarh University. 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.

The students were suspended from the college and the hostel for six months after they were found harassing their juniors physically and mentally, according to a notice issued by the principal of the medical college. They were from the Orthopaedic department.

The action came on the recommendation of the anti-ragging cell of the college, the notice said.

In the incident at Dibrugarh University, 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.