Odisha: 18 Students At VIMSAR Fined Rs 54,000 For Ragging Juniors | OTV News

The anti ragging cell of VIMSAR discovered that they’d violated disciplinary norms

Sambalpur: As many as 18 senior college students at Veer Surendra Sai Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla in Sambalpur confronted monetary punishment on prices of ragging their junior college students on the institute.
They have been imposed a collective high-quality of Rs 54,000 following suggestions of the anti-ragging committee of the institute.
“After a thorough investigation, the anti-ragging cell of the institute found it as mild grade of ragging. The cell has slapped a collective fine of Rs 54,000 on the senior students’ union which consists of around 18 students,” mentioned VIMSAR Dean Jayashree Dora.
The erring college students have additionally been issued a warning letter in opposition to recurrence of such actions. Their mother and father have been too apprised concerning the matter in order that they will counsel their wards, she added.
A couple of days again, second 12 months MBBS college students on the high medical and analysis institute had levelled ragging allegation in opposition to fourth 12 months college students. They had reported the ragging incident in the course of the go to of anti-ragging squad to the hostel. Later, the squad had taken the matter to the discover of the dean-cum principal. Subsequently, the principal directed the anti-ragging cell to launch a probe and confirm the veracity of the allegations.
Notably, ragging in any kind is strictly prohibited in all institutes. If the ragging occasion is established, disciplinary motion is initiated in opposition to the accused college students. The accused college students could also be dismissed or barred from showing examinations.