Bihar Engineering Student Dies By Suicide Following Alleged Harassment by College Principal

Sep 25, 2025 02:36 pm CST

A 20-year-old civil engineering student at Chandi Engineering College near Patna allegedly committed suicide after facing harassment from the college principal. The tragic incident sparked widespread campus protests, with fellow students claiming that Principal Dr. Gopal Nandan threatened students and refused to provide transportation when the victim lay injured after her fall. Authorities have launched a high-level investigation into the allegations of harassment and negligence.