Archive · 11 Aug 2025
College Student Assaulted, Subjected to Electric Shock
A new student at a college in Andhra Pradesh was attacked by older students.
The older students hurt the new student and gave him electric shocks, recording it and threatening him.
The new student's parents told the police.
Student groups protested the event.
The police are investigating the incident.
A first-year student was assaulted and given electric shocks by senior students at Dachepalli Government Junior College.
The incident was filmed and the victim was threatened.
An individual from outside the college reportedly participated in the assault.
The victim's parents filed a police complaint.
Student associations staged protests against the ragging.
- Who
- A first-year student was the victim; senior students and an outside individual were the perpetrators.
- What
- A first-year student was assaulted and given electric shocks by senior students.
- When
- Recently, as a video of the incident has gone viral.
- Where
- Dachepalli Government Junior College, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- Implied to be ragging.
- Victim
- First-year intermediate student
- Perpetrators
- Second-year students and an outside individual
- Location
- Dachepalli Government Junior College, Andhra Pradesh
- Type of Assault
- Physical assault and attempted electric shock
- Police Action
- Investigation underway; complaint filed by victim's parents
- Additional Detail
- Video of the incident has gone viral
Sources
VIDEO: College Student Brutally Thrashed, Given Electric Shocks By Seniors In Ragging Incident In AP's Palnadu
College Fresher Assaulted, Given Electric Shock In Andhra Ragging Horror
Andhra College Fresher Ragged, Given Electric Shocks By Seniors; Probe Launched
