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Kolkata: Over three months after the loss of life of an undergraduate scholar of Jadavpur College due to ragging and subsequent fall from a hostel balcony, the consultant physique of college members voiced concern that “disciplinary motion” in opposition to the responsible was but to be taken by the college.
The Jadavpur College Academics’ Affiliation (JUTA) in a letter to officiating vice-chancellor Buddhadeb Sau stated the “inordinate delay in imposing punishment” on the scholars has raised severe questions on the intent of the administration to curb ragging on the campus.
The coed fell off a second-floor balcony of the JU Most important Hostel on August 9 after intensive ragging. He died at a non-public hospital the following day.
“We observe with deep concern that disciplinary motion in opposition to the convicted individuals within the loss of life of a first-year scholar has not but been taken despite sequence of conferences of anti-ragging committee and anti-ragging squad of the college,” the letter by JUTA stated on Wednesday.
“Inordinate delay in imposing punishment has raised severe questions on the position and curiosity of the administration to curb ragging in college. On this context, JUTA calls for fast punishment of recognized responsible individuals utilizing the institutional guidelines and laws failing which severe authorized measures will probably be initiated in opposition to the administration to make sure social justice,” the letter, a duplicate of which was made out there to the media, stated.
The affiliation stated it’ll mobilise the stakeholders to launch an agitation in opposition to the motivated inaction by a piece of administration to curb ragging if no steps are taken.
The anti-ragging squad of JU in its report submitted to the college two months in the past had instructed expelling 35 senior college students residing within the varsity hostel the place the UG scholar died.
The squad additionally supported one other suggestion of the panel to expel 4 senior college students from the college for his or her alleged direct involvement within the ragging of the Bengali honours scholar resulting in his fall from the balcony.
Makes an attempt to contact JU interim VC to elicit his response on the problem failed.
JUTA additionally reiterated its opposition to any transfer by the state authorities to roll out human useful resource administration system (HRMS) in JU and different state universities for disbursement of wage, retirement advantages, issues associated to pay fixation, promotion and so forth. apprehending it’ll critically jeopardize the tutorial and monetary autonomy of the establishment.
Urging Sau to “place the matter within the govt council and focus on the coverage threats that are hidden in HRMS”, JUTA stated this was wanted to guard the pursuits of the stakeholders.
Beneath the circumstances, silence of the college administration turns into an actual risk for the stakeholders, JUTA stated and threatened an even bigger motion if their issues usually are not addressed.
(This report has been printed as a part of the auto-generated syndicate wire feed. Aside from the headline, no modifying has been performed within the copy by ABP Dwell.)
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