“Ragging Has No Place in Our Universities”: Ragging Is a Crime, Not a Tradition – President President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has issued a strong condemnation of ragging in Sri Lanka’s universities, calling it an outdated and criminal practice that must be eradicated from the country’s higher education system. Speaking on the issue, the President recalled his earlier discussions with student bodies, particularly at the University of Peradeniya, where he made his stance clear: “No one has the ri