Hyderabad: Days after a spine chilling ragging video emerged from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, another video has emerged from a renowned business school in Hyderabad.
In the video, a student from ICFAI Business School, Shankarpalli is seen getting beaten up brutally by a group of boys who are reportedly from the same college.
Instagram chat with a girl landed him in controversy
As per a complaint filed by the BBA LLB 1st year student, this happened with him because of an Instagram personal chat he had with one of his college mates which was circulated to other groups. The girl was reportedly insulted by what he had said about Prophet Muhammad after which she circulated the chat with her friends. The boy had quoted Prophet's example while discussing a sensitive issue.
The complainant says at least 15-20 boys entered his room on November 1, and beat him up brutally. In one of the videos in circulation, the boy's face is covered in powder. In his complaint he has said that he was made to swallow powder and kicked in his testicles. He was also threatened to be killed if he opened his mouth about the incident.
The Shankarpally police station has registered a case against the culprits under the provisions of 307 (attempt to murder), 342 (wrongful confinement), 450 (trespass), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 506 (criminal intimidation), R/W 149, IPC and Sec 4(I), (II), and (III) of the TS Prohibition of Ragging Act and Investigation is under progress. The accused are in custody.
FIR Registered
Police said, “The victim student has filed a complaint stating that he was physically and sexually harassed by 15-20 individuals in his hostel room on campus. FIR registered u/s 307, 323, 450, 342, 506 r/w 34 IPC, Sec4 (i)(ii) of Telangana Prohibition of Ragging Act.”
