Nepal, KIIT and Odisha

KIIT row: As many as 159 students of Odisha university return to Nepal, claim they were treated 'inhumanly'
Nepali students return home after alleged suicide at Odisha university, sparking protests and diplomatic resolution.
Over 150 Students Return To Nepal After Student's Death In Odisha University
Tech student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room on February 16.
‘Deeply saddened by tragic death of a Nepalese student at KIIT University’: MEA
According to the university website, KIIT offers education to around 40,000 students from across India and 2,000 international students from 65 countries. Around 40% of international students are from Nepal.
What happened at KIIT University? Nepal PM steps in after outrage over student’s death
The suicide of the third-year Nepali student has caused unrest among over 500 Nepali students on campus, with tensions escalating when university authorities attempted to evict them.
KIIT University Student Death | KIIT Shames India, Strains Relations With Nepal
The tragic death of Prakriti Lamsal, a Nepalese student at KIIT, has ignited a storm of controversy, casting a dark shadow over India's higher education landscape. Accusations of ill-treatment, racist remarks,
Main accused, guards arrested in KIIT Nepali student's death; University apologizes
Indian police have arrested Advik Shrivastava, the main accused in the case involving a death of Nepali student at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
India Reassures Nepali Students After Suicide Sparked Protest
India has assured students from Nepal of its efforts to ensure their well-being, following protests triggered by the suicide of a Nepali woman studying in the eastern state of Odisha. Police have taken into custody a male student as they investigate Sunday's death at a women's hostel,
KIIT student suicide: Nepal warns to halt NOCs for students to study in Odisha colleges
The Nepalese government warned yesterday, Tuesday, January 18, that if the situation surrounding the death of a student at a Bhubaneswar university is not resolved properly and legally, it may discontinue granting no-objection certificates to students seeking to study in educational establishments in India's Odisha.
KIIT death case: Odisha govt guarantees safety of Nepalese students, probe panel chief visits campus
Describing the deceased engineering student as a "daughter of Odisha," the state government on Wednesday assured Nepal that justice would be done to the victim and other students allegedly tortured by
Outrage over Nepal student's death: Investigation launched, university reverses evictions
The death of a Nepalese student at Odisha’s KIIT University has prompted a high-level investigation. The university initially asked Nepalese students to leave but later apologized and revoked the order amid mounting scrutiny.
KIIT student death: Nepal foreign minister urges Odisha minister to act against those involved
Nepal Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba in a telephonic conversation with Odisha's Higher Education Minister Surjya Narayan Patro, urged him to act against those involved in the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal.
KIIT founder appears before probe committee as MEA stresses student safety
The Odisha government’s high-level committee is probing into the suicide of a 20-year-old Nepali student of KIIT in August ...
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Nepali Student’s Death: KIIT University founder Achyuta Samanta and officials appear before high-level committee
The committee is investigating allegations that Nepalese students protesting the death of fellow student Prakriti Lamsal were ...
KIIT university row: Odisha govt orders probe, six arrested: What we know so far
The tragic death of a 20-year-old Nepali student, Prakriti Lamsal, at Odisha's KIIT University has sparked widespread ...
KIIT University Founder Achyuta Samanta & Other Top Functionaries Appear Before Probe Panel Following Nepali Student's Death (Video)
Bhubaneswar: KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta and other top functionaries of the private engineering college on Friday recorded ...
KIIT University Suicide Row: Vice Chancellor Issues Apology, Suspends Two Professors for Misconduct with Nepali Students
Vice-Chancellor of KIIT University, Prof. Saranjit Singh, has issued an apology amid the rising tensions on campus.
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Nepali student's death in an Indian University raises questions about harassment and accountability
The tragic death of a Nepali student in an Indian educational institute highlights the importance of addressing mental health ...
MLAs demand action against KIIT varsity for ‘locking out’ Nepalese students
Legislators demand action against KIIT over Nepalese student treatment; Odisha government expedites investigation, promises ...
5 more held for 'assault' on Nepalese students at KIIT; arrested student to undergo voice-match test
Five more employees of a private education institute were arrested for allegedly assaulting Nepalese students protesting a ...