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Firmly deal with ragging

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Universities, schools and colleges will have to bear the brunt if ragging incidents are allowed to take place.

In a recent letter, higher education director P. Jidung asked all the authorities of the schools, colleges and universities to firmly deal with the incidents of ragging.
The authorities will have to submit report on ragging along with steps to deal with the menace during 2014-2015.   

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Submitted by NISHI K PATEL on Mon, 03/08/2015 - 18:13
It is helpful to submit report on ragging along with steps to deal with the menace in future.

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