Bhubaneswar, June 22 -- Launching a sharp attack on the Opposition over the death of a girl student of a private engineering college under the jurisdiction of Golanthara Police Station near Berhampur in Ganjam district. Odisha Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena on Monday alleged that those raising questions over the incident were themselves 'murderers and rapists'.

The Minister said that even his own nephew was not spared in the investigation. "My nephew's name had surfaced in the case, and the police have arrested him," he said, asserting that the government was allowing the law to take its own course.

Drawing comparisons with incidents during the previous government, Jena referred to the murder of Mamita Meher and the Mahanga doub...