Justice for Nithin: Kannur Dental College Students Protest Against Caste Harassment

Students of Kannur Dental College launched a protest against alleged caste-based harassment following the death of BDS student Nithin Raj. The protestors demand action against involved faculty members and call for transparency in college management, vowing not to relent until justice is achieved.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kannur | Updated: 16-04-2026 11:03 IST | Created: 16-04-2026 11:03 IST
Justice for Nithin: Kannur Dental College Students Protest Against Caste Harassment
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In response to the tragic death of 22-year-old BDS student Nithin Raj, alleged to have been harassed on caste grounds, students at Kannur Dental College have initiated a campus-wide protest.

Protesting students are demanding accountability and transparency from college authorities, vocally criticizing the current administrative opacity and calling for the removal of faculty allegedly involved in the case.

As investigations by various commissions continue, the student body remains resolute, refraining from wearing white coats and insisting on a transparent inquiry to ensure a fair resolution.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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