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Upset over ragging, two students of Madurai college commit suicide

Two students in Madurai committed suicide after being ragged by a senior, police said. The first year BA Economics students consumed poison on March 2. Police are investigating the matter.

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Published : Mar 17, 2019, 2:38 PM IST

Madurai: Upset over being ragged by a senior, two students of a private arts and science college here allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison, police said Sunday.

The students, both pursuing their first year BA Economics course, had taken the poison on March 2, following which they were hospitalised. While one of them died Saturday, the other had succumbed four days ago, police said.

They said the duo was not able to put up with the ragging and so decided to take the extreme step.

Police are on the lookout for one Jaisakthi, who allegedly ragged the students.

The college authorities said they were investigating the incident.

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Madurai: Upset over being ragged by a senior, two students of a private arts and science college here allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison, police said Sunday.

The students, both pursuing their first year BA Economics course, had taken the poison on March 2, following which they were hospitalised. While one of them died Saturday, the other had succumbed four days ago, police said.

They said the duo was not able to put up with the ragging and so decided to take the extreme step.

Police are on the lookout for one Jaisakthi, who allegedly ragged the students.

The college authorities said they were investigating the incident.

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Upset over ragging, two students of Madurai college commit suicide
         Madurai, Mar 17 (PTI) Upset over being ragged by a senior, two students of a private arts and science college here allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison, police said Sunday.
          The students, both pursuing their first year BA Economics course, had taken the poison on March 2, following which they were hospitalised.
          While one of them died Saturday, the other had succumbed four days ago, police said.
          They said the duo were not able to put up with the ragging and so decided to take the extreme step.
          Police are on the lookout for one Jaisakthi, who allegedly ragged the students.
          The college authorities said they were investigating the incident. PTI SSN BN APR
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