May 31, 2026

student self-immolation

Odisha self-immolation case: Rahul Gandhi blames ‘BJP’s system’ for student’s death; Dharmendra Pradhan calls it ‘petty politics’ | India News

Pradip Karmakar04 mins

Rahul Gandhi; Dharmendra Pradhan NEW DELHI: A political tussle erupted in Odisha on Tuesday after the college student who had attempted self-immolation over alleged sexual harassment by a senior faculty member, succumbed to her injuries.While opposition parties Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) blamed the “BJP system”, the ruling party hit back by asking the…

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Odisha ‘harassment’ case: President Murmu meets student who set herself ablaze, seeks update on condition | India News

Pradip Karmakar02 mins

President Murmu (File photo) NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu met the 20-year-old college student at the AIIMS Bhubaneswar burn unit, where the girl is undergoing treatment after attempting self-immolation alleging that her claims of sexual harassment by a professor went unheard. The President was at the hospital to attend the institute’s convocation.The student set herself…

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