The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday declared a report by Jadavpur University (JU), regarding the suicide of a university student, as "generic".
The UGC's response comes after a report submitted by the Jadavpur University anti-tamper committee on preliminary findings in the investigation into the student's death.
In a letter to Jadavpur University, the UGC said the report submitted earlier on August 14, 2023, was reviewed by UGC officials and found to be "generic" in nature. reaction methods applied by UGC. university in the case rather than proactive measures taken to curb bullying on college campuses.
UGC also requested a compliance report on the 12 claims made as well as documentary evidence of the day. Questions for the phone numbers of the Rag Hotline and key JU officials responsible for anti-racism are printed on the admissions flyer/Manual in printed or electronic form. university. In its letter, UGC also requested copies of leaflets (distributed to students) with contact information for the anti-racism hotline, the school principal, the dormitory manager, and the anti-racism committee. rags, rags squad, and police officers.
She also asked JU about the signed affidavits from the students, which mentioned the provisions of the regulation and the penalty of leniency for theft.
UGC also requires clarification on an additional affidavit in the event a student requests to stay in a university or private residence hall. He also sought an additional affidavit signed by the deceased student, Swapnodeep Kundu, and signed by his parents to stay in the dormitory.