Nepal, KIIT University and Odisha

Action to be taken against those involved in death of Nepalese student on KIIT campus: Odisha government
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government on Saturday said all those responsible for the death of a Nepalese student of a private engineering institute KIIT and the alleged assault on the pupils from the Himalayan country would not be spared.
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.
Nepali students demand security guarantees before returning to KIIT University
The students stated that the teachers, staff, and security guards at KIIT University have been searching for Nepali students and beating them, subjecting them to mental distress and violating their human rights. They also mentioned that the lack of guaranteed safety has prevented them from returning.
Odisha’s KIIT University Suspends Staff, Issues Apology Amid Nepali Student Prakriti Lamsal’s De@th
The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha has suspended three staff members following the tragic death of Prakriti Lamsal, a 20-year-old student from Nepal. Lamsal was found dead in her hostel room on February 17, 2025, triggering protests from over 500 Nepali students.
KIIT University Row: Odisha Minister Says Efforts Underway To Bring Back Nepali Students
Odisha Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj said on Friday said that efforts are on to bring back the Nepali studen
Tension in Odisha’s KIIT university after Nepali student death; incident triggers diplomatic crisis
More than 500 Nepali students were forced to leave the campus of a private university in Bhubaneswar after tensions flared following the alleged suicide of a female student from Nepal on7, 2025.
Action to be taken against those involved in death of Nepalese student on KIIT campus: Odisha govt
Odisha’s Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj assured that the state government is focused on taking strong action regarding the KIIT incidents
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.
Nepal envoy satisfied with India's swift action on KIIT student death case
Nepal's Ambassador to India, Shankar Sharma, on Wednesday, expressed satisfaction with the prompt action taken by the Indian government and the Odisha state government regarding the recent incident at KIIT University involving the death of a Nepali student.
Nepali student's death at KIIT University sparks protests
The suicide of a Nepalese student at KIIT University in Odisha has caused significant campus unrest and protests.
Nepal raises concerns over death of KIIT student, calls for diplomatic efforts for security
Kathmandu: Lawmakers in both houses of the federal parliament in Nepal on Tuesday (Feb 18) raised concerns over the death of Prakriti Lamsal, a Nepalese student in KIIT, Odisha, demanding diplomatic efforts for proper security.
Odisha university suicide: 159 students return to Nepal, allege inhuman treatment
Last week, about 500 Nepali students at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology claimed they had been evicted for having ...
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 ...
Dissatisfied with minister's reply on KIIT student suicide issue BJD, Congress stage walkout in Odisha Assembly
BHUBANSWAR: Eight top functionaries of KIIT including its founder Achyuta Samanta appeared before the state government’s high ...
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Odisha Government Probes Student Suicide at KIIT: Founder Summoned
The Odisha government's High-Level Committee is investigating an alleged student suicide at KIIT University, summoning ...
‘Land grab’ by KIIT: Special drive to reclaim govt land soon, says Odisha Law Minister
The Odisha government is taking decisive steps to address the illegal occupation of government and forest lands, particularly ...
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KIIT Suicide Case: ABVP, Odisha BJP Prevented India-Nepal Diplomatic Fallout? | Asianet Newsable
The tragic suicide of a Nepali student at KIIT University in Odisha sparked protests and threatened diplomatic tensions ...