Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology on Monday evening termed the demise of a third-year engineering student, who was allegedly found hanging in the girl's hostel, as "unfortunate" and claimed that the university has taken "all-out efforts to restore normalcy in the campus and hostels to resume the academic activities."

Further, it said that the police had apprehended the accused and appealed to "Nepali students who have or plan to leave the campus to return and resume the classes."

"There was an unfortunate incident which took place late in the evening yesterday on the KIIT campus. Immediately after the incident, police investigated the matter and apprehended the culprit.

"The KIIT administration has ...