The tragic death of Prakriti Lamsal, a third-year B.Tech student from Nepal at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT university) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, has led to significant unrest and diplomatic engagement.
On February 16, 2025, Prakriti Lamsal was found deceased in her hostel room, with initial reports suggesting suicide following alleged on-campus harassment. Authorities have arrested a fellow student in connection with these allegations.
Student Protests in KIIT university
In response to the diplomatic outreach, the Odisha state government has intervened, allowing the evicted Nepali students to return to their hostels. Efforts are ongoing to restore normalcy on campus and address the concerns raised by the student community.
This incident highlights the critical need for ensuring the safety and well-being of international students and fostering a supportive educational environment.
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