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"Reviewing progress of investigation": Odisha Crime branch on Balasore sel
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The death of a 20-year-old student of Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, who had allegedly faced prolonged sexual harassment, has caused a massive political row in the state.
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Disturbing wave of crimes against women gripping Odisha: Naveen Patnaik
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Patnaik said the recent surge in sexual assaults reflects a troubling erosion of law enforcement.
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"Clear conspiracy by ABVP": Odisha NSUI president alleges involvement of A
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Odisha National Students' Union of India (NSUI) President Udit Pradhan on Saturday launched a scathing attack on ABVP, alleging the possible involvement of the student organisation's members in the death of a college student, who set herself on fire last week after her repeated complaints o
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"Wrong to politicise such incidents:" BJP MLA on Balasore self-immolation
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 20-year-old student set herself on fire after allegedly facing prolonged sexual harassment by her college's Head of Department.
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"This incident has shocked the entire country...": BJD leader Lekha Samant
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Lekha Samantsinghar on Wednesday criticised the administration, police, and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders for failing to deliver justice to the victim of the Balasore self-immolation case. She also announced her party's call for a 'Balasore bandh' in prote
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"Will provide all possible help": Rahul Gandhi to Balasore self-immolation
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi extended condolences on the death of Odisha's Balasore self-immolation victim and ensured that justice will be delivered, informed the victim's father on Wednesday.
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"Right to protest under grave threat in Odisha": Naveen Patnaik slams poli
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday strongly criticised the state government and police over the alleged use of force against BJD workers protesting in connection with the Balasore self-immolation case.
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"Institutional torture": CPI's D Raja condemns Balasore student death inci
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
CPI General Secretary D. Raja on Wednesday condemned the death of a student of Balasore Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, who self-immolated herself in protest over sexual harassment by her teacher.
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"Come out from slumber, take action": BJD VP as party holds protest after
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Biju Janata Dal Vice President Debi Prasad Mishra on Wednesday lashed out at the Odisha government, demanding them to "come out of slumber" and take action by ordering a judicial inquiry against the perpetrators after the death of a 20-year-old college student
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Balasore self-immolation case: Police detain BJD workers, use water cannon
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Police on Wednesday used water cannon to disperse BJD workers, protesting against the Odisha government after a 20-year-old girl self-immolated because of alleged sexual harassment by her teacher
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State govt should take responsibility, we demand strong action against aut
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Raja termed the incident "shocking".
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Balasore self-immolation case: "Not a normal death, we want judicial enqui
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of Balasore Bandh today called by BJD in wake of death of a 20-year-old student, who died by self-immolation, party spokesperson Lenin Mohanty demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Higher education minister Suryabanshi Suraj.
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