NHRC Proceedings Against KIIT University in Nepali Student Death Case Stayed: Orissa High Court
In a significant development, the Orissa High Court has granted interim relief to the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) by staying all proceedings initiated by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in connection with the alleged suicide of a female Nepalese student in February 2025. The student, who was pursuing her undergraduate studies, was found dead in her hostel room under tragic circumstances. Court emphasizes importance of natural justice…