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Hamirpur Medical College takes strict action: 9 MBBS students suspended and fined for ragging
- •Strict disciplinary action has been taken in a ragging case at Dr. Radhakrishnan Government Medical College and Hospital in Hamirpur.
- •Following an Anti-Ragging Committee investigation, nine students of the 2025 batch were suspended from classes for two weeks.
- •A fine of Rs 50000 each has been imposed on three primary accused students, while six others were fined Rs 25000 each.
- •A junior student had filed an email complaint alleging that the seniors forced him to keep his eyes lowered and address them as Doctor Sahab.
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Nine MBBS students from the 2025 batch were suspended from theory, clinical, and practical classes for two weeks following an anti-ragging committee investigation. Additionally, fines of Rs 50,000 each were imposed on three primary accused students, while six other involved students were fined Rs 25,000 each.
Medical College Principal Dr. Ramesh Bharti identified Pulkit Singh, Nitin Sehra, and Yash Modi as the three students primarily responsible for the ragging incident. They received a two-week suspension from classes and were each penalized with a fine of Rs 50,000.
A junior student lodged an email complaint stating that senior students forced him to keep his eyes lowered and avoid making eye contact whenever they met. He was also instructed to always address the seniors using the title 'Doctor Sahab'.
