Surat: Student beats up another on campus, college launches probe after video goes viral

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The squad is waiting for the victim, who is presently successful Goa to be an world event, to instrumentality to Surat.

A time aft a video purportedly showing a B.Tech pupil astatine Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) being beaten up by a chap pupil went viral connected the societal media connected Tuesday, the assemblage authorities connected Wednesday launched an inquiry.

The unfortunate from the Electrical Engineering section was seen being deed by a pupil from the Computer Science section with a waist belt. College authorities have, meantime claimed that the students were “playing a game” connected the victim’s birthday.
Surat constabulary officers person besides visited the field and talked to students.

Several IIT and NIT students crossed the state person commented connected the viral video.

SVNIT had formed a committee comprising 4 professors to probe into the matter, connected Wednesday afternoon. The squad connected Wednesday recorded statements of astir 10 students, including the 1 who was spotted beating the unfortunate successful the video. The squad is waiting for the victim, who is presently successful Goa to be an world event, to instrumentality to Surat.

The 58-second purported video connected societal media was captured astatine midnight connected the assemblage campus. The unfortunate is seen surrounded by different students. In a jersey and bluish jeans, helium is seen lasting with his hands folded, portion different pupil successful a cut-sleeve jersey is seen beating him with a waist belt. In the video, the accused tells the unfortunate to either outcry oregon beryllium connected the ground, but the second denies. The video besides shows immoderate students asking the accused to permission the victim, but successful vain. The different students aboriginal permission the spot.

SVNIT Registrar Dr Pramod Mathur told The Indian Express, “We person acceptable up an enquiry squad to probe into the incident. The incidental dates backmost to August 1, 2024, and it was the day of the victim. The unfortunate is simply a second-year pupil of Electrical Engineering department, portion the student, who is seen beating him, is from Computer Science department. Both unrecorded successful the aforesaid hostel building. A radical of the students had assembled and was playing immoderate game, which progressive beating the day lad and forcing him to beryllium connected the ground. The incidental happened extracurricular the hostel room. ”

“We person sent a announcement to each departments astatine SVNIT, prohibiting specified types of activities, which are harmful. We volition besides guarantee that specified incidents bash not hap successful future. The video is old. We are trying to find retired arsenic to however it went viral lone connected Tuesday, and who did it,” the Registrar besides said.

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Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 4) Vijay Singh Gurjar said, “We were shocked to spot the video. We person sent teams to the SVNIT to find retired what had really happened. Our teams talked to the unfortunate implicit phone. We besides talked to the accused and it has beeb claimed that each of them were playing games connected the victim’s birthday, aft taking his consent.”

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