Sri Lanka, May 3 -- Deputy Minister of Higher Education Dr. Madhura Seneviratne announced plans to hold discussions with all state university Vice-Chancellors regarding the reported incidents of ragging within universities.

This decision comes in the wake of the Acting Inspector General of Police's order to hand over the investigation into the recent death of a Sabaragamuwa University student to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).

Meanwhile, legal experts emphasise that those found guilty of ragging could face up to two years of imprisonment, while individuals involved in sexual harassment could be sentenced to up to ten years. Charith Dilshan, a 23-year-old second-year student from the Faculty of Technology at Sabaragamuwa Uni...