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27 Nepali students return to KIIT hostel, others remain outside the university

A Nepali student studying at the university said the 27 students returned to the college hostel on Tuesday and met with two police officials mobilized by the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: At least 27 Nepali students have returned to the hostel in Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in Odisha, India.


A Nepali student studying at the university said the 27 students returned to the college hostel on Tuesday and met with two police officials mobilized by the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi.


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He said, “We, 27 students, have returned to the university hostel. We have also met with two officers who came from the Nepal government. Other students are still outside the university. We have received information that more than 200 students are going to Nepal.”


A student studying at the university said that two senior Nepal Police officers, Sanjeev Sharma Das and Nabin Raj Adhikari, met them at the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday.


He said, “Sanjeev Sharma Das and Nabin Raj Adhikari, on behalf of the Government of Nepal, have met with us. They have assured us that they will engage with the university authorities to address our concerns and provide necessary assistance.”


The student also said that the officers will meet with the university authorities to get more information about the incident.


 

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