Odisha government has asked the authorities of the Jayadev College of Education and Technology at Naharkanta, in outskirt of the state capital, to further investigate into the alleged rape and sexual harassment of a Plus-III girl student of the institute.

Though the matter is not reported with the police, a Plus-III girl student of the college has alleged raped by a teacher of reader rank of the institute. It is also alleged that she was sexually harassed by the accused lecturer for months.