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‘Organised murder by system’: What led to Odisha college student’s self-immolation? 10 things to know

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 15 July 2025 ()
A 20-year-old student's tragic death after self-immolation due to alleged ignored sexual harassment complaint has ignited widespread outrage in Odisha. Protests and political clashes have erupted, with opposition parties demanding accountability and accusing the government of a cover-up. Arrests have been made, and investigations are underway as concerns over women's safety on campuses intensify.
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