Alleging that his seniors ragged him, a junior medical student from Guntur Medical College (GMC) has lodged a complaint with the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the National Medical Commission (NMC), which directed the college management to inquire into the allegation.
The alleged incident occurred at a private hostel in Kannavaari Thota area, where the junior medical student was staying.
Speaking to The Hindu on Saturday, GMC principal Dr. K. Jeevan Pradeep, who is also the chairman of the college’s anti-ragging committee, said the committee, comprising heads of departments (HoDs), professors and associate and assistant professors of various departments, held an inquiry into the allegation on Saturday.