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In the past 15 months, at least 22 students have committed suicide on various campuses across Odisha.

Chief Minister Mohan Majhi provided this information in response to a question raised by Congress MLA Sofia Firdous in the state Assembly on Monday.

Both government and private educational institutions in the state have reported cases of student suicides on their campuses.

While Rayagada recorded the highest number, with four student suicides, at least two students reportedly took their lives at the KIIT campus in Bhubaneswar during the period.

As per reports, as many as 72 students from both private and government-run educat...