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Medical student who accused classmates of casteist slurs says cops dragging feet
Updated On: 18 January, 2022 08:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Anurag Kamble
The complainant is a third-year student of Occupational Therapy. Last month, he alleged that he was being physically and mentally harassed since December 2018 by his roommates and classmates over his caste

The complainant is a student of GS Medical College attached to KEM Hospital
Four days after they registered an FIR over the alleged ragging of a student of GS Medical College, attached to KEM Hospital, the police are yet to make any arrests. The complainant has alleged that the Bhoiwada cops are going slow in the case, while the police say arrests will be made only if they find it necessary. Sixteen people have been named in the FIR.
“Since the FIR was registered and my detailed statement has been taken, no accused has even been called for an inquiry,” said the student. “Cops are dragging their feet, they took a month to register the offence and now the investigation is moving at a snail’s pace.” The 24-year-old student has demanded immediate arrest of the accused saying they may hamper the investigation or influence eyewitnesses.
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