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BJD workers hold protest at RDC office in Odisha's Sambalpur over Balasore
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
On Monday, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) party workers held a protest at Revenue Divisional Commissioner (RDC) office in Odisha's Sambalpur over the Balasore student's death by self-immolation.
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"Clear conspiracy by ABVP": Odisha NSUI president alleges involvement of A
Updated : 8 months 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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UGC fact-finding team arrives in Odisha to probe Balasore student's self-i
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The victim had attempted self-immolation on July 12 on the college campus, sustaining over 90 per cent burn injuries, and succumbed to her injuries at AIIMS Bhubaneswar on July 14.
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Balasore student death case: Odisha bandh hits daily life in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Transport services were hit and shops remained shut in Bhubaneswar on Thursday as several opposition parties observed a state-wide bandh over the death of a Balasore college student who died after setting herself ablaze.
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"Where is fact-finding team of the BJP?" says Congress's Ajay Kumar Lallu
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Odisha Congress in-charge Ajay Kumar Lallu on Thursday said the party is out on the streets demanding justice for the student who died by self-immolation in Balasore.
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"Converted as people's bandh of Odisha," says CPI(M)'s Suresh Panigrahi on
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Suresh Panigrahi on Thursday said that the Odisha bandh is no longer limited to eight political parties but has turned into a people's bandh across the state.
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Odisha observes bandh over Balasore student's self-immolation case
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Several opposition parties in Odisha observed a state-wide bandh on Thursday to protest against the death of a 20-year-old student from Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Balasore, who died after attempting self-immolation.
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"Very unfortunate," says Congress's Alka Lamba on Balasore case, urges peo
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Following the death of a woman student from Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Balasore who had attempted self-immolation, All India Mahila Congress President Alka Lamba said the student took the extreme step because she was denied justice despite repeatedly writing to authorities.
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"Wrong to politicise such incidents:" BJP MLA on Balasore self-immolation
Updated : 8 months 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 : 8 months 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 : 8 months 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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"If action is not taken by early tomorrow then...": Odisha Congress Presid
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das on Wednesday strongly condemned the handling of the Balasore student self-immolation case, saying that if action is not taken by early tomorrow, then this movement will take another shape.
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