Hundreds of guardians and social workers formed a human chain under All India Guardian association to register their protest against ragging of Adrash Singh in Scindia School.
The association demanded cancellation of Scindia School’s recognition by the CBSE and arrest of principal and vice principal. It was alleged that police are avoiding action against Scindia School management.
The senior students of Scindia School had ragged Adrash Singh, son of Bihar’s Cooperative Minister. Following this, he tried to commit suicide by hanging himself. The school management hid the case of raging but after two days the case came to light. The district administration ordered action against the guilty school management. Police took action against the students guilty of raging and staff for hiding the fact. But no action was taken against the school’s principal and vice-principal. leading the human chain RTI worker Sudhir Sapre said that the police are trying to save the principal and vice principal. Sapre said that the police does not take action the agitation would be intensified.
In another incident with the outset new session of AMITY University influential students took raging of two junior students. The case related with high profile persons so university management is tried to suppressed it.
The Raghavan committee had recommended that the names of anti-ragging committee members and their mobile numbers should be displayed at every campus before the session begins, counseling of the students should be made but no board was displayed. An assistant professor of university Rajneesh Jain said that no incident of ragging had taken place. It is only a rumour. The SSP Gwalior Santosh Kumar Singh said that the case of raging is an internal matter of the university. The university administration has to take the action in the matter. If we receive any complaint we will take necessary action.