The Supreme Court has ordered a countrywide review of private universities after Amity University allegedly harassed a student for changing her name. The move aims to ensure transparency, accountability, and proper regulation in private higher education.
In a heartbreaking incident in Noida, a 23-year-old law student from Amity University, Tapas, died by suicide after his ex-girlfriend refused to reconcile with him at a gathering. The ex-girlfriend was arrested for abetment to suicide but later granted bail by the court, which ruled her refusal did not amount to the charge. The tragedy has sparked widespread discussions about mental health and emotional well-being in relationships.
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The Delhi High Court Today (Sept 9) asked Amity Law School if it will make an ex-gratia payment to the family of law student Sushant Rohilla who died by suicide in 2016 after allegedly being barred from sitting for the semester exams due to lack of requisite attendance. Court said it was not blaming any individual for the unfortunate incident but the “shoulder” of the institution should be “broad enough” to take responsibility for the systemic failure.
In a recent development in Noida, three of the four Amity University students, who were arrested for alleged involvement in drug trafficking, have been granted interim bail by a local court. The students were part of a group of nine individuals apprehended by the Noida police for allegedly supplying drugs across colleges, hostels, and paying […]