
Some educational institutes have recently become a boiling point of tension in the country. In a recent case, a tragic incident unfolded in Odisha’s, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology when a Nepali student was found dead. The situation later escalated when other Nepali students joined to protest against the incident, and they were asked to leave. All this has eventually led to diplomatic tension between India and Nepal. Here’s everything you must know about the incident.
What caused the death of a 20-year-old girl’s death in KIIT?
On February 16, 2025, Odisha’s KIIT was celebrating a three-day fest when 20-year-old, Prakriti Lamsal’s dead body was found in her hostel room. She was a third-year B.Tech (Computer Science) student who died by suicide. The investigation is underway, but an audio clip went viral where a man was heard verbally abusing a woman who was heard sobbing. He called her a wh*r*” and even manipulated her to give an apology. Although the viral clip’s authenticity isn’t provided, the man and woman in the clip called each other Advik and Prakriti.
















