Bhubaneswar, Feb. 18 -- The Commissionerate Police-Bhubaneswar arrested five officials on Tuesday in connection with the ongoing student unrest at KIIT University in the Capital City following the suspicious death of a Nepali girl student of the varsity on February 16 (Sunday).

The five employees of KIIT were arrested based on Infocity PS case (No-55, Dt. 17.02.2025, U/s-126(2)/296/115(2)/3(5) of the BNS). The accused were later forwarded to court.

Sibananda Mishra, aged 59 years,working as Director General(Human Resources);Pratap Kumar Champaty, aged 51 years, working as Director (Admn);Sudhir Kumar Rath, age 59 years, working as Director (Hostels);Ramakanta Nayak (45), working as security guard in KIIT University;Jogendra Behera (25),...