Why must ragging be banned?

When ragging is done by powerful teams, even the police people do not dare to take action against them. So, during the college days itself, a responsible student should strictly oppose ragging. Ragging can even take lives, some students commit suicide out of the fear or shame of being ragged.

What are the effects of ragging on students?

Far from being harmless induction and fun, ragging can have a serious impact on the students’ health and can lead to stress, anxiety and even depression.

Is ragging justified?

Ragging is not necessary in colleges. In fact, ragging is not necessary not only in colleges but also in all the educational institutions. Authorities of many of the universities, colleges and schools have banned the practice of ragging systems. no ragging is not necessary in college.

Is raging good or bad?

Ragging is good but if being done in limit. It plays a crucial role in maintenance of a healthy environment between the seniors and the freshers. Over ragging is definitely bad and punishable.

Should ragging be banned in schools?

Due to ragging, many students lose their career, their lives. So shouldn’t this practice be altogether banned. I know that Supreme Court is trying its best to stop this inhuman practice. But shouldn’t something harsh be done to completely eliminate this evil that snatches brothers from their sisters, sons from their mothers.

What are the negative impacts of ragging on society?

While there are exceptions but mostly negative impacts of ragging are ignored or are overlooked upon. However, over the years ‘Ragging’ has evolved into a form of psychopathic behaviour which can seriously affect the fabric of society at large. Ragging has been in existence since the Anno Domini (A.D.) era.

What is the true meaning of ragging?

The accurate meaning of the word ‘ragging’ is to ‘tease’, but even the dictionary says it is an archaic meaning. The main objective of ragging is to ‘break the ice’ between the senior students and the new entrants. By means of an interaction, they get close and know each other. But in practice, it is noting but a kind of torture.

How can we deal with the problem of ragging in universities?

Even the institutions where ragging is prevalent could be punished by withdrawing of affiliation or other privileges and debarring from awarding any degree and withholding grants. Most authorities have tackled the problem with an iron hand. More effective steps need to be taken to deal with the evil.