Ragging is a criminal offence as per the Supreme Court verdict. ... An offence of Ragging may be charged either on a written complaint by the affected or on independent finding of the Anti Ragging Squad.

What is the punishment of ragging?

Ragging is punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to a fine which may extend to Rs. 10,000 under section 4 of the Act.

Is ragging a crime in USA?

Short answer NO!!! It is illegal in most of the states. There are anti-hazing laws to prevent ragging.