India, Nov. 13 -- The National Medical Commission (NMC) has directed Government Medical College in Banswara, Rajasthan, to submit a detailed response within 24 hours over serious allegations of ragging and sexual harassment involving first-year MBBS students. Following the complaint, the college administration suspended 10 senior students on Thursday.

Banswara Medical College Principal Dr Yogesh Kacha confirmed the disciplinary action.

"Ten students against whom the complaint was given have been suspended on November 12," he said. He added that the anti-ragging committee was investigating the allegations, after which further action could be taken, including extending the suspension or filing an FIR if required.

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