Bare Act

The Tripura Educational Institutions (Prevention of Ragging) Act, 1990

This legislation aims to prevent and eradicate ragging across all educational institutions in the state of Tripura. It applies to students within these institutions, defining ragging as any act that causes physical or mental suffering to a fellow student through assault, intimidation, insult, teasing, or torment. The law establishes severe consequences for offenders, making ragging a cognizable and non-bailable crime punishable by up to four years in prison, fines, or both. Convicted students face mandatory expulsion. Additionally, the act provides for special courts to expedite trials and permits the eviction of accused students from student hostels during investigations.

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