Probe ordered into AEC Incident to cover all Engineering Colleges: Ranoj Pegu

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• May 31, 2023 | Kabir Chakraborty

Pegu stated that the state administration has already ordered an investigation into the terrible traffic accident in which seven AEC students died.

Digital Desk: On Wednesday, three days after the
unfortunate tragedy, Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu paid a visit to Assam
Engineering College (AEC) and conducted a crucial meeting with college
officials.

Pegu
stated that the state administration has already ordered an investigation into
the terrible traffic accident in which seven AEC students died.

He
further stated that the probe will encompass all of the state's engineering
colleges and has instructed the Directorate of Technical Education, Assam (DTE)
to produce a preliminary report today and a final report within 15 days.

Ranoj Pegu
posted on Twitter, "Visited Assam Engg College and discussed with the
Principal and Hostel Wardens about the tragic accident in which 7 AEC students
died." The government has already launched an investigation. The
investigation will also include all of the state's engineering colleges. The
DTE will submit a preliminary assessment today, followed by a final report in
15 days."

Previously,
AEC officials established a new set of guidelines for hostel boarders,
including authorising the police administration to pick up any boarder of
Hostels located off the campus after the time limit and without authorization
for justifiable reasons.

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