IIT Bombay Professor Suryanarayana Doolla Sent On Leave Amid Student Suicide Row
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IIT faculty members question SC/ST charges, seek legal action against Sahil's parents
With the investigation into Sahil Wakode’s death underway, faculty bodies across several IITs have backed Professor Suryanarayana Doolla and called for due process. Some faculty members have questioned the SC/ST Act charges in the case and sought legal action against Wakode’s parents.
IIT Bombay professor sent on leave amid probe into Student Sahil Wakode’s death
Doolla was earlier removed as the institute’s Dean of Administrative Affairs following protests related to Wakode’s death. Sources said he has now been placed on leave, with no classes currently being conducted, while the investigation continues.
IIT Bombay Professor Suryanarayana Doolla Sent on Leave Amid Student Suicide Probe
Mumbai, September 23, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla, who has been named in connection with the alleged suicide of student Sahil Wakode, has been sent on leave amid an ongoing investigation, sources said on Wednesday. A case has been registered against Doolla over allegations including abetment to suicide and caste-based discrimination […]
IIT Bombay Sends Prof Doolla on Leave, Forms Sahil Wakode Probe Panel
IIT Bombay has taken fresh action following the death of BTech student Sahil Wakode, with Professor Suryanarayana Doolla being sent on leave and a 10-member committee being formed to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident. The decision was taken by the institute’s Board of Governors amid continuing protests and demands from students for an independent […]
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