Pauri Garhwal, Jan. 22 -- Honouring the wishes of the murder victim's parents, the nursing college in the Dobh-Srikot village has been renamed after their daughter, Ankita Bhandari, by the Uttarakhand government, as stated by the Pauri Garhwal District Magistrate Swati S Bhadoria on Thursday.

Pauri DM Bhadoria stated that Ankita's name has been inscribed on the college gate signage and that the name has also been updated in all official records.

Speaking to ANI, DM Bhadoria said, "Ankita Bhandari's parents wanted the nursing college to be renamed after her. The chief minister, too, had directed the same. In this connection, on January 8, the orders were issued. In this regard, Dobh Srikot Nursing College has been renamed Ankita Bhandari...