Student sets self ablaze over 'harassment': Odisha govt to bear medical expenses

In Odisha, a college student's self-immolation after alleged ignored sexual harassment complaints prompted swift action. The state government pledged to cover medical expenses and formed a high-level committee for investigation. The accused HoD and Principal have been suspended, and the accused teacher is now in police custody, with initial evidence supporting the student's claims.

Student sets self ablaze over 'harassment': Odisha govt to bear medical expenses
In Odisha, a college student's self-immolation after alleged ignored sexual harassment complaints prompted swift action. The state government pledged to cover medical expenses and formed a high-level committee for investigation. The accused HoD and Principal have been suspended, and the accused teacher is now in police custody, with initial evidence supporting the student's claims.