India, July 13 -- Odisha Pradesh Congress committee spokesperson, Rajani Kumar Mohanty has raised questions on the silence of Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi after a student attempted self-immolation in Balasore.

The student allegedly set herself on fire at the premises of FM Auto College over inaction against a teacher who had sexually harassed the female student.

While talking to ANI, Mohanty said that crimes against women are increasing in Odisha and Rahul Gandhi who visited the state said that every day 15 women are facing serious crimes and the state government is not paying attention.

"A student self-immolated due to continuous harassment by one of the teachers... Justice has not been delivered... Why are the Chief Minister and Depu...