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Expert committee holds first sitting on Cusat tragedy, report likely this week

A three-member expert committee appointed by the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) to look into the tragic stampede on its campus on Saturday that claimed four lives is likely to submit its report this week itself.

Sources said the committee, which held a preliminary sitting on Sunday, would look into the circumstances that led to the tragedy and the future course of action to avoid such incidents.

The three-member committee comprises Cusat Syndicate member and senior fellow of the Centre for Socio-Economic and Environmental Studies, Kochi, K.K. Krishnakumar; professor, Department of Mathematics, Cusat, Sasi Gopalan; and director, Department of Youth Affairs, Cusat, P.K. Baby.

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