Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- The KIIT University has decided to bear the travel expenses for the return journey of Nepali students who have reached their country. The university had on February 17 asked all Nepali students of the institution to vacate hostels after Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal (20) allegedly died by suicide in a hostel room of KIIT on February 16 evening. She was a third-year Computer Science student at the educational institution.

As per reports, Nepal's Foreign Affairs Minister, Arzu Rana Deuba, had a telephonic discussion with KIIT representatives. The university assured that it would cover the travel expenses of students who have reached Nepal and arrange re-examinations for those missing out on the tests.

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