Gujarat Medical Student Dies After Alleged Ragging Incident
Anil Methaniya, an 18-year-old MBBS student, died following an alleged ragging session at GMERS Medical College in Gujarat.
- Anil Methaniya was reportedly forced to stand for over three hours during a ragging session by senior students at the GMERS Medical College hostel.
- The incident led to Methaniya collapsing and being rushed to the hospital, where he was declared dead.
- Fifteen second-year students have been suspended and face charges, including culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
- The college's anti-ragging committee has launched a probe, gathering statements from 26 students to investigate the allegations.
- A case of accidental death has been registered, and a postmortem report is awaited to confirm the exact cause of death.