Balasore student self-immolation: Congress calls Odisha Bandh on July 17; Rahul Gandhi terms her death ‘systematic murder’

Following the death of a college student who self-immolated after her sexual harassment complaint went unaddressed, Congress has called for a statewide bandh in Odisha on July 17, demanding the resignation of the chief minister. Rahul Gandhi has described the incident as a ‘systematic murder’ by the government. Inspired By