Archive · 24 Jan 2026

23 Students Accused of Ragging, Assault in Bengaluru

23 Students Accused of Ragging, Assault in Bengaluru

In Bengaluru, 23 people including 22 college students and an outsider were accused of ragging first-year students and assaulting staff and juniors.

The seniors forced the juniors to fetch cigarettes, drinks, and carry their books.

When the staff member warned them, the seniors attacked him and the juniors using iron rods, sticks, and stones, causing injuries and damaging a car.

The police have arrested three people and issued notices to the remaining suspects.

The accused might face serious charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Karnataka Education Act.

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