An MBBS student at Erode Medical College has alleged severe ragging and harassment that pushed him to attempt suicide. Union Health Ministry has directed National Medical Commission and state authorities to investigate immediately. This article explains what happened, why ragging persists in medical colleges and practical steps students and families can take to stay safe.
A shocking ragging incident at Madhav Prasad Tripathi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh has sparked outrage after allegations that a senior MBBS student burned juniors with candles and a lighter, shaved eyebrows, and publicly mocked private messages. The case highlights the continuing menace of ragging in Indian medical colleges and the urgent need for strict enforcement of anti ragging laws.
Read MoreA young doctor forced to quit an MS Gynaecology PG seat due to alleged harassment and ragging approached the Madhya Pradesh High Court after authorities withheld his original documents and demanded a ₹30 lakh bond penalty. The court intervened and ordered the return of the documents, highlighting serious concerns about harassment, PG bond policies, and mental health in medical education.
Read MoreLal Bahadur Shastri Medical College, Mandi takes strict action in a ragging and assault case. Two MBBS seniors and the complainant junior were punished after a fact-finding inquiry. FIR registered and hostel expulsions ordered.
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