Himachal Pradesh Dharamshala Student Dies After Ragging, Sexual Harassment; Video Before Death Sparks Outrage

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:13am on 03 Jan 2026,Saturday India

A 19-year-old student of Government Degree College in Dharamshala died on December 26 after allegedly being ragged, physically assaulted and sexually harassed, her father told police in a complaint. The incident reportedly occurred on September 18, 2025, involving three senior female students and a college professor, identified as Ashok Kumar. Before her death, the victim recorded a distressing video from her hospital bed detailing inappropriate touching and mental harassment by the accused. Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Himachal Pradesh anti-ragging laws against all four individuals, and an investigation is ongoing.   

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