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Gandhi Medical College Suspends 15 After Late-Night Cafe Brawl Injures Two

The dean confirmed disciplinary action alongside a recommendation for a police investigation.

Overview

  • The altercation erupted late Thursday at Sudhamrit Cafe near GMC when students returning from AIIMS' Retina Fest argued over who would be served noodles first.
  • The dispute escalated into a confrontation between day scholars and hostellers, with reports of rods and sticks used and some students appearing intoxicated.
  • Two students, Paras Maraiya and Shailesh Chaudhary, were hurt while trying to intervene, with Shailesh admitted to the ICU and Paras treated and discharged.
  • The college suspended about 15 students on Friday for indiscipline and directed implicated hostellers to vacate their rooms.
  • GMC named students from the 2023 and 2024 MBBS batches in its order, initiated an internal inquiry, and recommended a police probe.