Overview
- Students and hospital staff deemed negligent are being asked to repeatedly write “Ram Ram” as a corrective exercise, according to multiple reports.
- Principal Dr. Satyajeet Verma says the approach is intended to encourage self-reflection, moral discipline, and better patient care rather than punish.
- The number of repetitions varies by the seriousness of the lapse, with reports citing requirements of a hundred lines or more.
- College leaders say people of other faiths may use phrases aligned with their beliefs, and officials emphasize that participation is optional.
- Coverage describes mixed reactions, with supporters calling it a humane alternative to fines or suspensions and critics raising concerns about religious overtones in a government institution.