Odisha Minister Sampad Chandra Swain on Friday said the state government has constituted a high-level committee to investigate the recent incident at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT). He added that the KIIT founder and other concerned individuals have been summoned.
Students from Nepal, who had previously left Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) following the tragic death of a Nepali girl on campus, have now returned to the institution, an institution official said.
The Higher Education Department on Wednesday opened a 24X7 dedicated helpdesk for the students of KIIT University and issued helpline numbers to ensure the safety and security of students affected by the incident, as well as their safe return and protection of their academic interests.
The third-year BTech student was found dead in her hostel room on February 16, following which Nepali students staged a protest claiming that she was harassed by her fellow student and demanded justice for her.
Speaking to ANI, Mool Pravah Akhil Bharat Nepali Ekta Samaj Bhubaneswar president, Rekam GC said, "Her body was taken to the airport from AIIMS this morning. The body will be taken from here to Delhi and then to her village (in Nepal) via Gorakhpur. Her last last rites will be performed i
Student unions of various political parties took to the streets on Tuesday, demanding justice for the student Prakriti Lamsal, who was studying at KIIT-Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha and was found dead in her hostel.
Speaking to ANI, Rekam GC said, "We want a proper investigation into the case. We were told that it was a suicide case. The police have made arrests in the case. The body of the girl will be taken to Nepal by flight. The government will make the arrangements. We have already spoken with t
After a Nepali student was found dead in her hostel room at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, the tragic incident has sparked widespread outrage among students, who are now demanding justice and transparency from the college administration.
According to the notice, two senior hostel officials and one senior administrative officer of the International Relations Office (IRO) has been suspended, pending a thorough enquiry which is taking place.
The Vice-Chancellor of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed University issued a letter of apology following the recent incident involving the death of a third-year Nepali student in her hostel room.
The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) has set up a 24/7 control room at its campus 6 to assist Nepali students returning to the university.