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Balasore student told ex-principal about harassment 6 months ago

IndiaTimes Friday, 18 July 2025 ()
A probe into the self-immolation of a 20-year-old student in Balasore, Odisha, revealed she had accused her HoD of seeking sexual favors six months prior. College authorities were informed in June, but the HoD denied the allegations. Multiple investigations are underway, including those by UGC, higher education committees, and the crime branch.
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