India  
 
NewsR.in

Odisha: Rahul Gandhi speaks to father of Balasore immolation victim, calls incident a wound to society

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 July 2025 ()
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed solidarity with the family of an Odisha student who died after self-immolation following alleged sexual harassment. He criticized the incident as an “organized murder by the system.” Former CM Naveen Patnaik also condemned the inaction. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Gandhi of “petty politics.
0
shares		ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi Indian politician (born 1970)

'No anti-national statements': Kiren Rijiju's advice to Rahul Gandhi over his foreign policy remarks; reiterates 'Pakistani language' attack

 Kiren Rijiju responded to Rahul Gandhi's criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy. Rijiju accused Gandhi of speaking against the nation and..
IndiaTimes

Rahul Gandhi in Assam: ‘CM Himanta Biswa Sarma acts like king, but people will jail him’; vows Congress return

 Rahul Gandhi, accompanied by Mallikarjun Kharge, is visiting Guwahati to invigorate the Assam Congress ahead of the 2026 elections. Gandhi accused chief minister..
IndiaTimes

‘J&K downgrade without precedent’: Rahul, Kharge push for statehood in Monsoon Session; demand 6th schedule status for Ladakh

 Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to restore full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. They highlighted the unique situation..
IndiaTimes

Cheap politics, says Dharmendra Pradhan as Rahul claims 'murder by BJP system'

 The BJP has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi for politicizing the self-immolation of an Odisha student, labeling his accusations as "cheap politics." Gandhi had..
IndiaTimes

Balasore Balasore City in Odisha, India

Balasore sexual harassment case: UGC sets up panel to probe girl's self-immolation

 Following the self-immolation of a BEd student in Odisha, the UGC has formed a four-member committee to investigate the incident. The committee will assess the..
IndiaTimes

Balasore sexual harassment case: She taught others to fight, but when she cried for help, no one turned up

 A 20-year-old college student in Odisha's Balasore district, who accused her professor of sexual harassment, tragically died after setting herself on fire. Her..
IndiaTimes

Odisha student sets self ablaze over 'harassment': UGC sets up 4-member panel; team will be led by GGIPU's professor

 Following the tragic self-immolation of a B.Ed student in Balasore, Odisha, the UGC has formed a four-member fact-finding committee. This panel will investigate..
IndiaTimes

Balasore sexual harassment case: Student succumbs to injuries after self-immolation; Odisha CM says...

 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed grief and assured the family of the deceased that all those guilty in this case will face the strictest..
DNA

Odisha Odisha State in Eastern India


Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Indian political party

'65 days, 22 times': Congress leader Jairam Ramesh slams BJP as US President Trump again claims credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire

 Since May 10, when Trump announced on social media that India and Pakistan had agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire after a long night of talks mediated by..
DNA

'Instead of Shubhanshu Shukla...': Congress' Udit Raj bats for a Dalit astronaut; says NASA doesn't conduct exam for selection

 Congress leader Udit Raj sparked controversy by suggesting a Dalit astronaut should have been chosen for the Axiom-4 mission instead of Group Captain Shubhanshu..
IndiaTimes

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey cites Himalayan 'CIA operation', claims Nehru surrendered to US

 As Parliament gears up, a BJP-Congress clash looms over alleged past "foreign interference." BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has brought up Jawaharlal Nehru's..
IndiaTimes

‘Nehru-Gandhi family bows before America’: BJP’s Nishikant Dubey slams Congress; digs up archives

 BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has accused the Nehru-Gandhi family and the Congress party of subservience to the United States, linking a lost American nuclear device..
IndiaTimes

Naveen Patnaik Naveen Patnaik Indian politician (born 1946)


Dharmendra Pradhan Dharmendra Pradhan Indian politician (born 1969)

Odisha self-immolation case: Rahul Gandhi blames 'BJP’s system' for student’s death; Dharmendra Pradhan calls it ‘petty politics’

 A political controversy has erupted in Odisha following the death of a college student who attempted self-immolation due to alleged sexual harassment. Opposition..
IndiaTimes

You Might Like


Related videos from verified sources

Trump BLASTS ‘Governor NEWSCUM And Mayor BASS’ For Their ‘INCOMPETENCE’ | Praises National Guard [Video]

Trump BLASTS ‘Governor NEWSCUM And Mayor BASS’ For Their ‘INCOMPETENCE’ | Praises National Guard

Violent protests broke out in Paramount, Los Angeles after ICE raids targeting migrants led to mass unrest. Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops under a Presidential Memorandum, calling..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:37Published
‘Out Of Control’ L.A. Riots Explode As Mexican Flag Raised In Defiance | Anti-ICE | National Guard [Video]

‘Out Of Control’ L.A. Riots Explode As Mexican Flag Raised In Defiance | Anti-ICE | National Guard

Overnight protests erupted across Los Angeles after ICE raids led to dozens of arrests and clashes with federal agents. Demonstrators raised the Mexican flag in defiance, opposing the deployment of..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:28Published
Massive SECURITY BREACH at President Trump’s Florida Residence | Man caught scaling Mar-a-Lago walls [Video]

Massive SECURITY BREACH at President Trump’s Florida Residence | Man caught scaling Mar-a-Lago walls

Anthony Reyes, a repeat trespasser, was arrested after scaling the wall at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, claiming he wanted to “talk to Trump about God” and marry his 18-year-old granddaughter, Kai Madison..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:04Published

Related news from verified sources

Odisha: Rahul Gandhi speaks to father of Balasore immolation victim, calls incident a wound to society

 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed solidarity with the family of an Odisha student who died after self-immolation following alleged sexual harassment. He...
IndiaTimes

Cheap politics, says Dharmendra Pradhan as Rahul claims 'murder by BJP system'

 The BJP has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi for politicizing the self-immolation of an Odisha student, labeling his accusations as "cheap politics." Gandhi had...
IndiaTimes