India, Feb. 17 -- Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday said the country's embassy in New Delhi dispatched two officers to counsel students who were allegedly forced to evacuate following the death of their Nepalese classmate in Odisha's KIIT University, an incident which sparked protest in the varsity.

Oli also said the concerned Nepalese students will have an option to continue staying in their hostel or return to Nepal based on their preference.

-Nepalese students claimed that a third-year B.Tech student was found dead at the hostel of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

-The university campus issued a circular asking Nepalese students to vacate the campus immediately on Mond...