ABVP member Susheel Kumar’s abdomen showed no marks of a “blunt trauma” as mentioned in his discharge report. This was confirmed by Dr. Shivanand, chief executive officer of Archana Hospital, Madinaguda, where Susheel was admitted at 4.30 a.m. on August 4 after he was allegedly assaulted.
Susheel had gone to the hospital after he was allegedly attacked by members of Ambedkar Students’ Association on the UoH campus around midnight. Talking to The Hindu , Dr. Shivanand said except for a contusion on his left shoulder, there were no other signs of injury. “Any blunt injury cannot be verified because there won’t be marks left,” he said.
Ex gratia announcedThe UoH announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 8 lakh for the family of Rohith Vemula.