Govt asks police to lodge FIR in JNU student's suicide

March 15, 2017 13:15

The government has directed the Delhi Police to urgently file an FIR in the suicide of JNU scholar Muthu Krishnan, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Rajya Sabha today after several opposition members raised the issue of discrimination on campuses. Sitharaman also said she had met family members and friends of the deceased student today and the government was also considering his father's request for a job to his sisters.

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