Madras High Court Grants Bail To 4 Students Involved In Clashes That Resulted In Death Of A Student, Asks Them To Assist In Trauma Ward
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court Grants Bail To 4 Students Involved In Clashes That Resulted In Death Of A Student, Asks Them To Assist In Trauma Ward

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has granted bail to four students who were allegedly involved in group rivalry clashes that resulted in the death of a student. The court also asked all four students to assist in the Trauma ward of Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital & the Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital and to prepare a writeup of their experience. The prosecution case was that the students, who were pursuing bachelor degree in Pachaiyappa's College were allegedly involved in a group rivalry with the students of another College over a “Route Thala” issue – a tradition among Chennai college students were a group of boys gather at the doors of bus and sing songs, often praising them and their colleges. During the proceedings, the State also informed the court that totally 231 cases involving students had been recorded in the last decade and the cases predominantly involved altercations and disturbances among student commotion.

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Nine College Students Arrested For 'Pelting Stones At Train' In Chennai Railway Station
6 days, 15 hours ago

Nine College Students Arrested For 'Pelting Stones At Train' In Chennai Railway Station

ABP News  

The Government Railway Police arrested nine college students on Tuesday following a clash at Korattur railway station on Monday. As the train halted at Korattur railway station, students from a rival college noticed them and began pelting stones at the train coach. In October 2024, a violent altercation between students from Presidency College and Pachaiyappa’s College at Moor Market Suburban …

Calcutta High Court Calls For State's Report On Jadavpur Univ Campus Unrest Involving Education Minister's Convoy, Questions Police Inaction
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1 week, 4 days ago

Calcutta High Court Calls For State's Report On Jadavpur Univ Campus Unrest Involving Education Minister's Convoy, Questions Police Inaction

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday questioned the police over its inability to act during violent clashes which took place between Education Minister Bratya Basu's convoy and protesting students from Jadavpur University. He also questioned the police's investigation of the matter and raised questions over the security provided to state ministers and if Basu had defied intelligence reports and visited …

Version of students should also be probed in JU violence: Calcutta HC directs Bengal Govt
1 week, 5 days ago

Version of students should also be probed in JU violence: Calcutta HC directs Bengal Govt

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the West Bengal government to treat the version of students of Jadavpur University who were caught in a scuffle with the State Education Minister as an FIR. Learned Advocate General submits that police authorities would act on the email of March 2, 2025, submitted by one Indranuj Roy who has suffered injuries and …

PILs In Calcutta High Court Seek Heightened Security At Jadavpur University After Violent Clashes With Education Minister Bratya Basu's Convoy
2 weeks ago

PILs In Calcutta High Court Seek Heightened Security At Jadavpur University After Violent Clashes With Education Minister Bratya Basu's Convoy

Live Law  

Two public interest litigations have been moved before the Calcutta High Court seeking heightened security for university students after recent clashes with Education Minister Bratya Basu's convoy.In the ensuing violence, it is alleged that the minister's convoy attempted to run over students who had gathered around his vehicle. Two public interest litigations have been moved before the Calcutta High Court …

Five Medical Students Arrested for Ragging in Vijayapura
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Five Medical Students Arrested for Ragging in Vijayapura

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijaypura: A second-year MBBS student from Jammu and Kashmir studying at Al-Ameen Medical College in Vijayapura district was allegedly subjected to ragging and assault by five senior students, leading to their arrest. According to the complaint, the accused—Mohammed Zainul from Vijayapura, Sameer Tadapatri from Ballari district, Shaik Sawood from Mudagal in Raichur district, Mansoor Bhasha from Shiraguppa in Ballari district, …

High Court grants bail to school correspondent, principal in kindergarten student death case
2 months, 1 week ago

High Court grants bail to school correspondent, principal in kindergarten student death case

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Friday granted bail to the correspondent, principal as well as a teacher of St. Mary’s Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Vikravandi in Villupuram district in a case booked against them for causing the death of a kindergarten student who fell into a septic tank after a rusted lid on the manhole gave way on December …

Madras High Court slams parties for politicising Anna University assault case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court slams parties for politicising Anna University assault case

India Today  

The Madras High Court has expressed disapproval over political parties attempting to politicise the ongoing Anna University sexual assault case. "Why are you politicising the Anna University sexual assault case? We all should take responsibility for the girl student facing sexual assault in Anna University and should be ashamed." Justice Velmurugan further stated that the court had already taken suo-motu …

BREAKING | Madras High Court Forms SIT To Investigate The Alleged Sexual Assault Of Student In Anna University, Orders 25Lakh Interim Compensation To Survivor
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BREAKING | Madras High Court Forms SIT To Investigate The Alleged Sexual Assault Of Student In Anna University, Orders 25Lakh Interim Compensation To Survivor

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Saturday formed a Special Investigation Team comprising of women IPS officers to investigate into the alleged sexual assault of a 2nd Year Engineering Student inside the Anna Univeristy campus in Chennai earlier on Monday. While appreciating the girl for her courage to come forward and report the incident, the court directed Anna University to provide …

Madras Hgh Court forms all-women IPS officers' SIT to investigate Anna university sexual assault
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras Hgh Court forms all-women IPS officers' SIT to investigate Anna university sexual assault

India TV News  

In a significant step towards justice and accountability, the Madras High Court on Saturday constituted an all-women Special Investigation Team led by senior IPS officers to probe both the alleged sexual assault case and the subsequent leakage of the First Information Report at Anna University. The court decreed that Anna University provide free education with boarding, lodging, and counselling facilities …

Madras High Court takes suo motu action in Anna University sexual assault case
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court takes suo motu action in Anna University sexual assault case

India Today  

The Madras High Court took suo motu cognisance of the sexual assault case at Anna University, directing the Tamil Nadu government and police to file a detailed report. The move came after a letter from an advocate R Varalakshmi highlighted lapses in the police investigation, including the exposure of the survivor’s identity through a reportedly leaked FIR. She urged the …

Madras HC grants conditional bail to four students in murder case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras HC grants conditional bail to four students in murder case

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Madras High Court on Monday granted conditional bail to four students of Pachaiyappa’s College who were arrested in a case relating to the murder of a student of the Presidency College. Justice A D Jagadish Chandira issued the orders for enlarging N Chandru, Eswar, Yuvaraj and Eswaran on bail with the condition of rendering service at the trauma ward …

TN govt has to take steps to end recurring clashes among student groups in Chennai: Madras HC
4 months ago

TN govt has to take steps to end recurring clashes among student groups in Chennai: Madras HC

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Expressing concern over the recurring clashes among different groups of students of Chennai city colleges that led to the death of a student recently, the Madras High Court on Thursday stated that the Tamil Nadu government has to take action to end the clashes. Justice AD Jagadish Chandira made this statement while hearing the anticipatory bail plea filed by …

Class 12 student murdered on college campus; classmate detained
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Class 12 student murdered on college campus; classmate detained

Hindustan Times  

A Class 12 student was murdered on the campus of Tuljaram Chaturchand College in Baramati on Monday morning, officials said. Pune rural police officials said that Pol had arrived at the college in the morning as per his routine. There’s no other apparent reason behind it.” Jagtap also noted that college staff risked their lives to detain one of the …

Death of student JS Sidharthan: Kerala High Court grants bail to 19 suspects
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Death of student JS Sidharthan: Kerala High Court grants bail to 19 suspects

New Indian Express  

The HC said an evaluation of the final report, the materials on record and the case diary, showed the genesis of the incident was the deceased’s misbehaviour towards a girl student; he had groped her thrice on the night of February 12. The court also found force in the contention of the counsel of the petitioners that there was an …

Two held for Gujarat University violence
1 year ago

Two held for Gujarat University violence

The Hindu  

The Ahmedabad Police on Sunday arrested two persons — Hitesh Mewada and Bharat Patel — in connection with violence at Gujarat University in which at least five foreign national students suffered injuries following a late-night brawl on the hostel campus. Two students, one from Sri Lanka and another from Tajikistan, were hospitalised after the violence took place in the boy’s …

Sad, bad, mad: Kerala student's fatal 'mob trial' shows need for reforms
1 year ago

Sad, bad, mad: Kerala student's fatal 'mob trial' shows need for reforms

New Indian Express  

That was what allegedly took place at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Pookode, Wayanad, leading to the death of second-year student Sidharthan J S. Details of torture that Sidharthan suffered at the hands of his seniors and classmates are shocking, to say the least. Sidharthan was brutally assaulted, paraded naked on the campus in front of around …

Ragging, sexual abuse ‘led to student’s death in Jadavpur University’: probe panel
1 year, 5 months ago

Ragging, sexual abuse ‘led to student’s death in Jadavpur University’: probe panel

The Hindu  

The 17-year-old student of Jadavpur University, who died in the early hours of August 10 after falling from the second floor of the University main hostel, was not only ragged by his seniors but sexually abused too, a report by the internal complaints committee said. Conspiracy to supress facts The committee which spoke to scores of students, ex-students, university officials …

Medical Student's Death: Telangana High Court Seeks Report On Anti-Ragging Measures Enforced In Educational Institutions
1 year, 6 months ago

Medical Student's Death: Telangana High Court Seeks Report On Anti-Ragging Measures Enforced In Educational Institutions

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court has ordered the State to file an affidavit stating the measures taken to curb ragging in school and college premises throughout the State in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Supreme Court. The Division Bench of Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice T. Vinod Kumar passed the order in a Public interest litigation that was taken …

‘Need to hear students’ opinions,’ says Calcutta HC over Jadavpur University death case
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Need to hear students’ opinions,’ says Calcutta HC over Jadavpur University death case

Firstpost  

The court was hearing petitions seeking its intervention in the case of the death of a first-year student who fell from a hostel building on August 9 and died at a nearby hospital early morning the next day. The police have registered a case of murder and conspiracy and made 12 arrests so far The Calcutta High Court on Monday …

Jadavpur University Student Death Row: Six More Arrested, Chancellor Dr CV Ananda Bose To Chair Emergency Meeting At Raj Bhavan Today
1 year, 7 months ago

Jadavpur University Student Death Row: Six More Arrested, Chancellor Dr CV Ananda Bose To Chair Emergency Meeting At Raj Bhavan Today

ABP News  

The West Bengal Police have arrested six more Jadavpur University students in relation to the death of a first year student at the university due to alleged ragging. Meanwhile, Chancellor Dr CV Ananda Bose has instructed the University authorities to convene an emergency meeting of Jadavpur University Court to be chaired by Chancellor today at 5 pm at Raj Bhavan. …

Two varsity students held over Jadavpur death: Cops
1 year, 7 months ago

Two varsity students held over Jadavpur death: Cops

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Two second-year undergraduate students of Jadavpur University were arrested on Sunday in connection with the death of an 18-year-old fresher, who allegedly jumped off the second-floor balcony of his hostel on August 9, Kolkata police officers said. A first year student was found dead in Jadavpur University on Wednesday The two accused were identified as Dipsekhar Dutta, a student …

Jadavpur University fresher death: 2 more students arrested by Kolkata police
1 year, 7 months ago

Jadavpur University fresher death: 2 more students arrested by Kolkata police

Hindustan Times  

The Kolkata police arrested two more students of Jadavpur University on Sunday morning for their suspected involvement in the mysterious death of a first-year student at the boys’ hostel on the night of August 9, officials said. The fresher student’s death has triggered protests across the state with citizens demanding strong measures against torture of students on campus in the …

West Bengal: Jadavpur University ex-student arrested in connection with teen's death due to suspected ragging
1 year, 7 months ago

West Bengal: Jadavpur University ex-student arrested in connection with teen's death due to suspected ragging

India TV News  

Arrest: A former Jadavpur University student who continued his stay at the hostel was arrested for his alleged involvement in the ragging of an undergraduate student who fell to death in a suspected suicide case, a police official said. Jadavpur University Registrar Snehamanju Basu said in a communique to the Jadavpur police station that the student was found on the …

Madras high court to reconstitute Kalakshetra’s Internal Complaints Committee
1 year, 11 months ago

Madras high court to reconstitute Kalakshetra’s Internal Complaints Committee

Hindustan Times  

The Madras high court on Monday said it will reconstitute the Internal Complaints Committee of Kalakshetra Foundation on April 24. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The court was hearing a joint petition filed by seven students of Kalakshetra seeking a safe learning environment and redressal mechanism to deal with complaints on campus. The court has also called for the inquiry report …

Madras high court to reconstitute Kalakshetra’s Internal Complaints Committee
1 year, 11 months ago

Madras high court to reconstitute Kalakshetra’s Internal Complaints Committee

Hindustan Times  

The Madras high court on Monday said it will reconstitute the Internal Complaints Committee of Kalakshetra Foundation on April 24. The court has also called for the inquiry report of the Tamil Nadu State Women Commission on the sexual harassment charges against four faculty members in Kalakshetra Foundation. Madras high court advocate BS Ajeetha had resigned as an external member …

MP: 10 Students Involved in Ragging at Indore Medical College Identified, Say Police
2 years, 3 months ago

MP: 10 Students Involved in Ragging at Indore Medical College Identified, Say Police

News 18  

The police have identified 10 students allegedly involved in a case of ragging at Indore’s government-run Mahatma Gandhi Memorial medical college more than four months ago, an official said on Tuesday. Based a formal complaint lodged by an employee of the MGM Medical College, the police had in July registered a case against unidentified senior students of the institute. Read …

[Kallakurichi Student Death] Unfortunate That Teachers Are Being Arrested For Asking Students To Study Well: Madras High Court
2 years, 6 months ago

[Kallakurichi Student Death] Unfortunate That Teachers Are Being Arrested For Asking Students To Study Well: Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently granted bail to two teachers, school principal, school management correspondent and secretary in connection with the death of a XIIth standard student in Kallakurichi. Even going by the suicide note, there was no evidence to implicate the teachers as they had merely asked the student to study well. Even as per the suicide note, the …

Tamil Nadu: 17-year-old dies after fight with schoolmates over caste wrist band
2 years, 10 months ago

Tamil Nadu: 17-year-old dies after fight with schoolmates over caste wrist band

Firstpost  

The victim belonged to a Most Backward Community, while one of the other students was a Dalit and two of his classmates were from another religion Tirunelveli: A 17-year old student died following a fight with three of his schoolmates over one of the trio wearing a wrist band, seen as a caste marker, and two teachers have been suspended, …

IIT-Madras Student Suicide: High Court Quashes FIR Against Protesters From Campus Front Of India
3 years ago

IIT-Madras Student Suicide: High Court Quashes FIR Against Protesters From Campus Front Of India

Live Law  

Madras High Court has quashed an FIR registered against some office bearers and members of 'Campus Front of India' who organised a protest in front of IIT-Madras seeking justice for a suicide victim. Admittedly, the members assembled and protested for arresting the faculty implicated in the suicide note of Fathima Latheef, a first-year Humanities student who hung herself in a …

SC says ‘very unlikely’ it will cancel bail of student activists held in riots
3 years, 7 months ago

SC says ‘very unlikely’ it will cancel bail of student activists held in riots

Hindustan Times  

Frowning upon “hypersensitivity in political matters”, the Supreme Court on Thursday said it is “very unlikely” to send back to jail three student activists, Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha, who were arrested in May last year for allegedly instigating the February 2020 Delhi riots. The bench of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Hemant Gupta made the observation …

Student activists released on bail, pledge to fight on
3 years, 8 months ago

Student activists released on bail, pledge to fight on

The Hindu  

!” “Zor hai kitna daman mein tere, dekh liya hai dekhenge!” These were the slogans that rent theair on the evening of June 17, as student activists Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha walked out of Tihar Jail after spending more than a year behind bars. Even as the three stood outside the prison walls, they knew that …

BREAKING : Student Activists Granted Bail In Riots Case Approach Delhi High Court Seeking Immediate Release
3 years, 9 months ago

BREAKING : Student Activists Granted Bail In Riots Case Approach Delhi High Court Seeking Immediate Release

Live Law  

They state that all the sureties were physically present in trial court despite their advance age/ professional obligations, on 15.06.2021, and on16.06.2021 from 1pm to 5pm again. Student activists Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Asif Iqbal Tanha, who were granted bail by the Delhi High Court on June 15 in the Delhi riots conspiracy case, have approached the Delhi High …

Helping Deserving Students A Service To Society; Hope Political Parties, Leaders, Industrialists Etc Would Lend A Helping Hand: Madras High Court
4 years, 3 months ago

Helping Deserving Students A Service To Society; Hope Political Parties, Leaders, Industrialists Etc Would Lend A Helping Hand: Madras High Court

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Friday expressed hope that Political Parties, Leaders, Cinema Stars, Industrialist, Cricketers and Wealthy People would adopt Medical College Students, who have been admitted in Government Colleges. In this context, the Court said, "The students from marginal sections alone are opting to get admission in the Government Medical Colleges. Those children, who get admitted in Private …

Court Dismisses Bail Plea of Law Student in Delhi Riots Case
4 years, 6 months ago

Court Dismisses Bail Plea of Law Student in Delhi Riots Case

News 18  

A Delhi court Tuesday dismissed a bail application of an accused, arrested in two cases related to communal violence in north east Delhi in February, saying he should have been more vigilant towards his conduct being a law student. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav dismissed the bail pleas of Tanveer Malik in cases related to two persons receiving gunshot injuries …

Two held in Hindu girl student's death in Sindh
5 years, 5 months ago

Two held in Hindu girl student's death in Sindh

India TV News  

Sindh Province Police claimed to have arrested at least two suspects in connection with the death of a Hindu medical girl student Nimrita Kumari, who was found dead in a hostel room under mysterious circumstances at the Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University in Larkana a few days ago. Meanwhile, Pakistan President Arif Alvi talked to Kumari's brother in Ghotki …

Student beaten to death by classmates in UP, 5 held
5 years, 9 months ago

Student beaten to death by classmates in UP, 5 held

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, five students have been arrested after they allegedly crushed one of their classmates to death under their bikes. The mobile phone footage taken by another student shows the victim, Ranjit Singh, stripped to his underwear as other pupils beat him with rods. Singh reportedly had an altercation with his classmates after he tried to sit in …

Madras HC Allows Compounding Of Offences Against Ambedkar Law College Students Involved In 2008 Clash [Read Judgment]
6 years, 4 months ago

Madras HC Allows Compounding Of Offences Against Ambedkar Law College Students Involved In 2008 Clash [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Tuesday allowed compounding of offences against 21 students of Dr. Ambedkar Law College who were sentenced to three years imprisonment in connection with a clash in its campus in 2008. Ours is the nation of Mahatma Gandhi, who has given the greatest weapon to the mankind, which is none else than the “Non-violence”.” The matter …

Madras HC Allows Compounding Of Offences Against Ambedkar Law College Students Involved In 2008 Clash [Read Judgment]
6 years, 4 months ago

Madras HC Allows Compounding Of Offences Against Ambedkar Law College Students Involved In 2008 Clash [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Tuesday allowed compounding of offences against 21 students of Dr. Ambedkar Law College who were sentenced to three years imprisonment in connection with a clash in its campus in 2008. Ours is the nation of Mahatma Gandhi, who has given the greatest weapon to the mankind, which is none else than the “Non-violence”.” The matter …

Suicide of a girl student in Vadakara, arrest of six, trigger discussion
8 years, 7 months ago

Suicide of a girl student in Vadakara, arrest of six, trigger discussion

Deccan Chronicle  

KOZHIKODE: The suicide of a female degree student allegedly due to ragging and the arrest of six final year degree students have resulted in a campaign against ragging in all colleges of the district. Ashnas Hameed, a second year BSc student at Malabar Higher Educational Society- College of Science and Technology, Cherandathur near Vadakara, a self-financing institution, committed suicide on …

Supreme Court to confine hearing to violent incidents at Patiala House
9 years ago

Supreme Court to confine hearing to violent incidents at Patiala House

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday made it clear that it would confine itself to the violence in Patiala House court complex on February 15 and 17 in which JNU students, teachers and journalists were attacked during the hearing of sedition case against JNUSU head Kanhaiya Kumar. During the hearing, the bench perused reports filed by Delhi Police, Bar …

Patiala House Court Violence: SC agrees to hear #JNU Alumnus’s Plea Tomorrow [Read Petition]
9 years, 1 month ago

Patiala House Court Violence: SC agrees to hear #JNU Alumnus’s Plea Tomorrow [Read Petition]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court of India Today agreed to hear a Petition filed by a Social Worker and Alumnus of Jawaharlal Nehru University seeking immediate intervention of the Court in the Patiala House Court incident where several journalists and students were assaulted by lawyers and BJP workers yesterday.The matter was mentioned by Advocate Indira Jaising before the Chief Justice’s Court. The …

West Bengal ragging death: School principal gets bail
11 years, 6 months ago

West Bengal ragging death: School principal gets bail

Firstpost  

A West Bengal court on Monday granted bail to the school principal who was arrested following the death of a minor girl student after she was allegedly ragged inside the school in North 24-Parganas district. Kolkata: A West Bengal court on Monday granted bail to the school principal who was arrested following the death of a minor girl student after …

Campus menace
15 years, 7 months ago

Campus menace

The Hindu  

AMONG the many ills that plague higher education in our country, the one that dominates public concern these days is not capitation fees or the poor quality of teaching. I was privileged that a conscientious and visionary in the Bench, Justice Arijit Passayat, chose me to head a committee that would go into the problem in depth and suggest sustainable …

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