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Education
Class 6 Student Skips Exam at Eklavya School Over Ragging Fears
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 26 Aug 2026, 09:33 PM
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A sixth‑grade student at Eklavya School in Odisha opted out of a scheduled exam after fearing ragging, highlighting the persistent issue of student harassment in Indian schools.
A sixth‑grade student at Eklavya School in Odisha chose to skip a scheduled exam after expressing fear of ragging. The incident was reported by Kanak News Odisha and has raised concerns among parents and school officials. Ragging, a form of bullying that can involve physical or psychological abuse, remains a serious problem in many Indian schools. Authorities have urged schools to strengthen anti‑ragging measures and provide counseling to students.