Stern action sought against Medical Services Diploma student
Family members of Aruna, a 21-year-old medical student, are demanding legal action against Kavin, a fellow student, after she died by suicide. Aruna had reportedly faced persistent harassment and threats from Kavin, who pressured her to accept his romantic proposal. Following her death, protests erupted at the hospital, calling for accountability from both Kavin and the college administration.
- ▪Aruna was a B.Sc. (Critical Care) student at Thanjavur Medical College.
- ▪Kavin allegedly threatened Aruna to accept his proposal, leading to her distress.
- ▪After her suicide attempt, Aruna was taken to the hospital but later died.
- ▪Her family protested, demanding action against Kavin and the college management.
- ▪The Medical College Police have registered a case and detained Kavin.
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Family members and relatives of Aruna, 21, a B.Sc. (Critical Care) student at Thanjavur Medical College, sought stringent legal action against Kavin, 24, pursuing Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology course in the same institution for forcing Aruna to take the extreme step of ending her life.Inquiries reveal that Aruna, a native of Kulambadi hamlet in Dharmapuri district, was staying at a private hostel in Thanjavur and pursuing her studies. Kavin of Thottakadu hamlet in Thanjavur district persisted Aruna to accept his proposal.As Aruna refused to heed, the accused threatened her to accept his proposal in full view of other students on the college premises on May 4.
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