Ramanujan College suspends NSUI office-bearer until 2027

Ramanujan College has suspended Anas Khan, an office-bearer of its National Students Union of India unit, from regular academic and extracurricular activities until February 1, 2027, after a preliminary inquiry into allegations that he offered inducements to female students to attend a concert in Ahmedabad. The suspension order allows him to sit scheduled university examinations.

The college’s order, dated November 6, said its Proctorial Committee reviewed a complaint, Khan’s explanation and preliminary inquiry findings before recommending disciplinary action. It also directs Khan to submit a written undertaking acknowledging the seriousness of the incident and assuring the college that he will not repeat misconduct or indiscipline.

The allegations surfaced after screenshots of purported WhatsApp conversations circulated on social media. The messages allegedly invited female students from the Delhi-NCR region to a November 21 Diljit Dosanjh concert in Ahmedabad, offering travel arrangements, VIP access and payments of Rs 10,000 to Rs 30,000, depending on students’ profiles.

The screenshots reportedly described preferred candidates as presentable and having strong communication...