Himachal Student Dies After Ragging, Sexual Harassment; Professor, 3 Booked
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News18•02-01-2026, 17:06
Himachal Student Dies After Ragging, Sexual Harassment; Professor, 3 Booked
- •A 19-year-old Himachal college student died after alleged ragging and sexual harassment by a professor and three female students in Dharamshala.
- •The incident reportedly occurred in September 2025, leading to the student's deteriorating health and eventual death on December 26, 2025, in Ludhiana.
- •An FIR was registered under Sections 75, 115(2), and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 3 of the Himachal Pradesh Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Ragging) Act, 2009.
- •The victim's father alleged physical assault, intimidation by students, and obscene acts by the professor, causing mental distress and health decline.
- •Congress leader Jairam Thakur condemned the incident, alleging police negligence and demanding a high-level, impartial investigation.
Why It Matters: Student dies after alleged ragging and sexual harassment; professor, 3 students booked.
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