Orissa HC stays NHRC actions against KIIT over Nepalese student's death

The Orissa High Court has stayed till the next date of hearing the proceedings of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) against the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) over a Nepalese student's death in February.

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While hearing a peti tion by the KIIT, the single judge bench of Justice Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi also ruled that no further actions could be taken against the private deemed to be university here till the court takes up the matter for further hearing on April 29.

The court also issued notices to all parties involved, including the NHRC, and directed them to submit their replies within three weeks.