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Monday, November 26, 2018

Students clash over harassment of girl in Odisha's KIIT University; five detained

Five students were detained at Bhubaneswar's KIIT university after two groups of students clashed over the harassment of a female student, news agency ANI reported.

Police has banned large groups from gathering on campus.

In a statement, KIIT University said, "Students of two groups clashed y'day over an issue of eve-teasing on Nov 23. As a precautionary measure, 2 hostels affected have been vacated. As it's a matter of clash b/w 2 groups of students, University hasn't been closed Sine Die. Classes functioning normally."

The fight broke out after a second year engineering student allegedly made a pass at a final year law student.

CCTV footage shows students vandalising campus property.

Local television channel OTV reported that two cases were reported

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