India, April 20 -- Communist Party of India (CPI) (M) Rajya Sabha member from Kerala, John Brittas, on Sunday wrote to Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan seeking urgent intervention on the issue of 'alarming series' of student suicides and suicide attempts at the NIT in the past two months. He has called for the formation of a panel to probe the incidents and review the response system of the institute. "The recurrence of such tragic incidents within a premier national institution raises serious questions regarding student safety, and the adequacy of mental health support systems ...and suggests the existence of deeper systemic concerns requiring immediate and independent examination," Brittas wrote in his letter to Pradhan. HT has a copy of the letter....