Odisha student warned of suicide in post days before self-immolation

A 20-year-old student in Balasore attempted self-immolation after alleging sexual harassment by a faculty member and inaction by the college. She posted on X about her plight, threatening suicide if justice wasn't served. Her father accuses the teacher and principal of tormenting her, leading to immense pressure and ultimately, her desperate act. She is currently battling severe burns.
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