Agun, earlier a student of NIT Calicut, was pursuing his bachelors’ in design from Lovely professional university in Punjab. He took his own life at the hostel on tuesday.
A parliament minister has brought defamation charges under Timor Leste’s Penal Code against journalist Francisco Belo Simões da Costa, following coverage of an allegation of ministerial corruption. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the Timor-Leste Press Union (TLPU), in calling for the immediate withdrawal of the case against the journalist.