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Balasore self-immolation case: Couldn't get close enough to help her, says boy who tried to save girl

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 July 2025
In Odisha's Balasore, a 19-year-old student sustained burns while attempting to rescue his senior, who self-immolated following allegations of sexual harassment against a faculty member. The courageous student is currently receiving treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack with 15% burns. The Chief Minister and Health Minister have assured the best possible medical care for him.
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