A Computer Science engineering student at Sambhram Institute of Technology in north Bengaluru died last week in an electrocution incident amid heavy rains during the cultural college festival on June 17.
After the 22-year-old student’s mother filed a complaint, the Vidyaranyapuram police in north Bengaluru registered a case under Section 304 A of the Indian Penal Code (causing death due to negligence) against the management and staff of the college.
In her police complaint, Reena Sharma, 48, has said that her son Ashutosh, a BE Computer Science student at Sambhram Institute of Technology, had gone to attend the college festival held on the evening of June 17.