UNIVERSITY OF KERALA vs COUNCIL,PRINCIPALS',COLLEGES,KERALA &ORS

The Supreme Court emphasized the urgent need to implement the recommendations of the Raghavan Committee to combat ragging in educational institutions. The Court directed the establishment of Anti-Ragging Committees and Squads at both institutional and district levels, as outlined in Recommendations 5.14, 5.16, 5.18, and 5.28. The Court held that these measures are essential for creating a safe and supportive environment for students, particularly freshers, and mandated immediate action to ensure compliance with these recommendations.