India, July 14 -- The student who attempted self-immolation after alleged inaction on her sexual harassment complaint against a professor in Odisha's Balasore remains on life-support at AIIMS Bhubaneshwar. She is still in a critical condition, while the college principal was arrested on Monday.

The professor, who allegedly has a pattern of abuse against other female students too, was arrested last week as the issue reached the top echelons of the government.

"The team has consulted AIIMS Delhi," the hospital authorities said, adding that they were so far advised to continue the current treatment. The patient is critical and stable. The victim's father has said she suffered 95 per cent burns.

"She had complained (about the sexual harass...