Parents of IIT Bombay Student Who Died by Suicide Begin Hunger Strike
The family is seeking arrests and a swift probe as IIT Bombay apologises, defers mid-semester exams and faces protests over caste discrimination allegations.
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Parents of IIT-B student who died by suicide begin hunger strike; exams postponed
Sahil Wakode's parents have begun a hunger strike in Mumbai, demanding arrests in his death case. The protest has intensified scrutiny of alleged caste discrimination and IIT Bombay's handling of the matter.
IIT-Bombay student death: Parents begin hunger strike at Azad Maidan; institute defers mid-semester exams
Sahil Wakode’s parents met the National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairman in Mumbai and submitted a memorandum, seeking speedy investigation into their son’s death
Sahil Wakode's parents sit on hunger strike, IIT-B apologises again
The parents of Sahil Wakode, an IIT Bombay student whose death has sparked protests, have begun a hunger strike in Mumbai, alleging their son faced caste discrimination and demanding action against those they claim tormented him.
IIT-Bombay student suicide: Sahil Wakode’s parents begin hunger strike in Mumbai, seek action against ‘tormentors’
Parents of Sahil Wakode, an IIT Bombay student who died by suicide, have started a hunger strike. They demand justice and action against those who allegedly tormented their son. The police have opened an investigation into his death, including examination of CCTV footage from the exam hall. Sahil faced allegations of caste discrimination during his studies at IIT Bombay.
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