In re: Anti-ragging sanctions imposed on NLU Jodhpur student

Updates

1. Judgment16 Oct 2026

   NLU Chancellor sets aside hostel suspension of law student in ragging case

   The Chancellor of National Law University, Jodhpur, has officially set aside disciplinary sanctions, including hostel suspension, that were previously imposed on a fifth-semester law student in connection with a ragging case.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A university leader cancelled disciplinary punishments, including being kicked out of the residence hall, for a student.

   Who:

   The Chancellor of National Law University, Jodhpur, and a fifth-semester law student involved in a ragging case.

   When:

   Reported on 16 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

   Why:

   The Chancellor officially overturned the previous sanctions that were imposed due to a ragging case.

   What it means:

   The student is no longer under the disciplinary sanctions and hostel suspension previously given by the university.

   The Times of India
2. Judgment13 Oct 2026

   Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice sets aside anti-ragging sanctions against NLU Jodhpur student

   Chief Justice Sanjay Kumar Agrawal, in his capacity as Chancellor of the National Law University (NLU), Jodhpur, has set aside anti-ragging sanctions imposed on

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Chief Justice cancelled the penalties placed on a student for alleged bullying at the university.

   Who:

   Chief Justice Sanjay Kumar Agrawal acted as the Chancellor of the National Law University, Jodhpur.

   When:

   Reported on 13 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Rajasthan High Court and National Law University, Jodhpur.

   What it means:

   The sanctions against the student are now removed.

   Bar and Bench