Breaking News: Student Dies By Suicide After Alleged Harassment By Professor; Political Protests Erupt Across Odisha
A tragic incident from Odisha has sparked outrage across the state. A female student, reportedly subjected to ongoing harassment by a professor, set herself on fire in desperation. Despite medical efforts, she succumbed to her injuries during treatment.The incident has triggered widespread protests, with student organizations and opposition parties taking to the streets. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reacted strongly on social media, holding the BJP government accountable for failing to protect students and demanding immediate justice.According to reports, the student had repeatedly sought help but received no meaningful support. Surrounded by hopelessness, she took the extreme step of self-immolation. Her death has intensified political tensions in the state.Leaders from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Congress, and other opposition parties have called for the arrest of the accused professor and a high-level investigation. The incident has once again raised serious concerns about campus safety, harassment reporting systems, and mental health support within educational institutions.
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