Odisha Student Dies After Self-Immolation Due to Alleged Sexual Harassment: CM Promises Justice
A tragic incident has unfolded in Balasore, Odisha, where a student from Fakir Mohan Autonomous College succumbed to her injuries on Monday after attempting self-immolation. The student reportedly resorted to this extreme measure after allegedly enduring sustained sexual harassment by the head of her college department.
CM Naveen Patnaik Expresses Grief, Promises Justice
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed profound grief over the student’s death and has assured a thorough investigation into the matter. He has promised swift justice for the victim and her family. The state government has also announced support for the bereaved family.
Fakir Mohan Autonomous College Responds to Allegations
The Fakir Mohan Autonomous College administration has stated they are cooperating fully with the investigation. Details about the steps taken to address the alleged harassment are yet to be released. Further information is expected as the investigation progresses.
