Balasore sexual harassment case: Principal arrested after Odisha girl immolation

In Odisha, a college student is in critical condition after self-immolating due to alleged sexual harassment and administrative inaction. The principal has been arrested for abetment of suicide, and the accused faculty member faces charges under BNS. The incident has sparked outrage and political demonstrations, prompting visits from high-profile officials and calls for accountability.
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