Actions to be taken against students for indulging and abetting ragging in PML SD Business School:-

    1. The punishment to be meted out to the persons indulged in ragging has to be exemplary and justifiably harsh to act as a deterrent against recurrence of such incidents.
    2. For every single incident of ragging, a First Information Report (FIR) must be filed without exception by the institutional authorities with the local police authorities.
    3. The Anti-Ragging Committee of the institution shall take an appropriate -decision, with regard to punishment or otherwise, depending on the facts of each incident of ragging and nature and gravity of the incident of ragging.
    4. Depending upon the nature and gravity of the offence as established, the possible punishments for those found guilty of ragging at the institution level shall be any one or a combination of the following:-
      1. Cancellation of admission
      2. Suspension from attending classes
      3. Withholding/withdrawing scholarship/fellowship and other benefits
      4. Debarring from appearing in any test/examination or other evaluation process
      5. Withholding/withdrawing scholarship/fellowship and other benefits
      6. Debarment from appearing in any test/examination or other evaluation process
      7. Withholding results
      8. Debarment from representing the institution in any regional, national or international meet, tournament, youth festival, etc.
      9. Suspension/expulsion from the hostel
      10. Rustication from the institution for period ranging from one to four semesters
      11. Expulsion from the institution and consequent debarment from admission to any other institution
      12. When the persons committing or abetting the crime of ragging are not identified, the institution shall resort to collective punishment as a deterrent to ensure community pressure on the potential raggers.

b) An appeal against the order of punishment by the Anti-Ragging Committee shall lie,

    1. In case of an order of an institution, affiliated to or constituent part, of the University, to the Vice-Chancellor of the University;
    2. In case of an order of a University, to its Chancellor’
    3. In case of an institution of national importance created by an Act of Parliament, to the Chairman or Chancellor of the institution, as the case may be.
  2. The institutional authorities shall intimate the incidents of ragging occurred in their premises along with actions taken to the Council from time to time