Hamirpur, Oct. 13 -- An alleged ragging incident involving a first-year student at Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical College in Hamirpur has prompted the college administration to initiate an inquiry, with the roles of several second-year students reportedly under scrutiny.

Highly placed sources in the administration said on Tuesday that the Member Secretary of the college's Anti-Ragging Committee received a complaint through email.

Taking serious note of the complaint, the committee convened a meeting under the chairmanship of Principal Dr Ramesh Bharti and began questioning students individually to ascertain the facts.

The complaint alleges that certain second-year students harassed a first-year student. However, the allegations are ...