US EditionKannur BDS student death: Tharoor demands thorough criminal probe, full accountability across college administration
Audio clips and family complaints prompted a police case, suspensions and a Human Rights Commission inquiry into alleged harassment linked to the student's death.
- On Friday, Nithin was found dead on campus in a suspected suicide, prompting The Chakkarakkal police to register a case under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita .
- Three audio clips surfaced Sunday, purportedly featuring Nithin alleging severe harassment including threats of physical assault and academic repercussions by faculty members including Ram.
- According to Rajan, Raj was harassed over caste and complexion, with recordings showing a faculty member allegedly told him, "You are an idiot."
- Two faculty members, Ram and Sangeetha Nambiar, were suspended, while The State Human Rights Commission ordered an inquiry by the City Police Commissioner.
- Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala demanded a high-level inquiry, urging the government to prioritize allegations of caste-based discrimination that relatives claim led to the death.
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Tragic End at Kannur Dental College: A Case of Alleged Harassment
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The death of Nithin Raj, a first-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) student at Kannur Dental College, has sparked widespread protests and a high-level inquiry following the emergence of voice messages alleging systematic casteist abuse and faculty harassment. Nithin was found dead on the college campus on Friday in a suspected case of suicide. 📰 Kerala Shocker: Kannur Dental College Student Dies by Suicide in Anjarakandy; Voice Messages Surf…
Kerala Dalit student dies by suicide, family claims he was called 'rotten dog'
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Kerala dental student's suicide: Audio clips reveal alleged threats & abuse by faculty member, HRC orders probe
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