24-05-2025
RV University in Bengaluru grants Pahalgam victim's son admission free of cost
Bengaluru: RV University has granted admission free of cost to the son of Manjunath Rao, a victim of
. Rao's son will join BCom programme at the university's School of Business. He completed his II PU with 97%.
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MP Tejasvi Surya tweeted: "Responding to my request, RV Institutions came forward to sponsor and support the degree education of Mr Abhijaya M, son of Late Shri Manjunath Rao, who lost his life in the tragic Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, 2025. Grateful to Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST) for stepping up and standing for this national cause. It is the duty of every Bharatiya to stand with one another. I sincerely hope other institutions and organisations across the country come forward to support the education and healthcare of victims of the Pahalgam terror attack.
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RV University pro-chancellor D P Nagaraj said: "It's our societal commitment to the family to support them in such a situation. While we gave the student an option, he chose to do BCom in RV University. We will be providing him free education, accommodation, and food."
