
A file image of CPI(M) Rajya Sabha leader John Brittas.
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CPI(M) Rajya Sabha leader John Brittas on Sunday (April 19, 2026) wrote to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan seeking urgent intervention on the issue of “alarming series” of deaths at the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra.
In his letter, Mr. Brittas noted that four students have died at the institute between February and April this year.
Published – April 19, 2026 01:24 pm IST


