Tragic Case in Kendrapara: The Mysterious Death of a College Student
The police have charged Pramod Behera, the ex-boyfriend of a deceased college student from Kendrapara, with abetment of suicide and sexual harassment. The victim's father accused Behera of blackmail and coercion leading to his daughter's suicide. Behera's family refutes these claims, suggesting an honour killing by the victim’s father.

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In a tragic turn of events, the police in Kendrapara district have filed charges against Pramod Behera in connection with the death of a 19-year-old college student. Her charred remains were discovered at her home, leading to allegations of abetment of suicide and sexual harassment against Behera.
Authorities have invoked multiple sections of the BNS and IT Act, following a complaint by the victim's father who accused Behera of blackmailing his daughter and driving her to take her own life. The police investigation has been marred by previous inaction and allegations of a potential honour killing.
Despite claims of innocence from Behera's family, who allege the victim was killed by her father, the police are delving deeper into the complex case, interrogating both families in search of the truth.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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