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Dispatches from Kolkata

Ragging

By Sandip Roy
Published August 23, 2023 at 4:40 AM PDT
The Indian newspaper The Telegraph covers the death of a teenaged student allegedly because of "ragging" by older students.
Sandip Roy
The Indian newspaper The Telegraph covers the death of a teenaged student allegedly because of "ragging" by older students.

The death of a Kolkata teen allegedly because of ragging, or hazing, has re focused attention on bullying in schools and colleges. Ironically the trauma of bullying is at the heart of both a new Bollywood hit and an LGBTQ+ focused teen series set in England.

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