[Hindu] Panel on ragging invites views from public

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New Delhi, Feb. 9 (PTI): A committee formed by the HRD Ministry to look into the issue of ragging in educational institutions today sought public suggestions on the issue.

The nine-member committee, headed by former CBI director R K Raghavan, will broadly examine means and methods of ragging, possible action against the perpetrators and against the authorities of college or the university where such incidents come to notice.

Public discussion on the issue will be held in Bhopal on February 12 and the committee will take suggestions in verbal or written form, officials said. The Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry on November 27 last had formed the anti-ragging committee following an order from the Supreme Court on the matter.