IIT-Bombay student suicide over AI exam case becomes caste-harassment probe

Student named as Sahil Wakode amid caste discrimination claims

6 Sep 20 1:47 AM · 4d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 6 of 6

Coverage identified the deceased student as Sahil Wakode, with his parents' allegations of harassment and caste discrimination continuing to drive the story.

Sahil Wakode Deceased second-year IIT-Bombay studentFather of Sahil Wakode Parent of the deceasedMother of Sahil Wakode Parent of the deceasedIIT-Bombay administration Educational institutionMumbai Police / Crime Branch Investigating authority

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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 8 claims were published in its stretch

2 outlets IIT Bombay suicide: CCTV of Sahil being asked to leave exam hall emerges; crucial to probe

first by Indian Express, 2d ago · also Times of India
3 more headlines
- IIT-Bombay student suicide: Key takeaways from CCTV footage and police probe Indian Express · 1d ago
- IIT Bombay exam hall incident to student’s mental state: How police are probing suicide case Indian Express · 1d ago
- IIT-B suicide case: New CCTV footage shows Sahil before he left exam hall Times of India · 15h ago
2 outlets IIT-B student suicide: Victim's father claims casteism; faculty march in support of prof

first by Times of India, 2d ago · also Indian Express
1 more headline
- Student suicide at IIT Bombay: IIT Kanpur, Indore faculty forums rally behind Prof Doolla Indian Express · 1d ago
2 outlets IIT-Bombay student representatives say protest not a defence of misconduct; parents allege caste harassment

first by The Hindu, 1d ago · also The Hindu National
1 more headline
- IIT-Bombay student death: Parents allege he faced casteist abuse, demand arrest of faculty member The Hindu National · 1d ago
2 outlets ‘Torture, caste discrimination’: IIT-Bombay student’s father seeks justice, action against accused

first by The Times of India, 4d ago · also Times of India
1 more headline
- 'Torture, caste discrimination': IIT-Bombay student’s father seeks justice Times of India · 4d ago
1 outlet Harsh Punishments, Humiliation, Berating Parents: The ‘Tyranny’ of Professor Doolla at the Heart of IIT Bombay Student Suicide

first by TheWire.in, 2h ago
1 outlet ‘They finished my son’: Father of IIT Bombay student who died by suicide

first by Indian Express, 2d ago

What people said 2 voices · verbatim

It's a dishearning to hear that he took his own life, but even more disheartning is the weaponization of his death by his caste's people to fabricate a completely false viewpoint of discrimination. Seriosuly, how low-life some people can be. And, while it is cruel for me to write this but, the truth is that students like him shouldn't get to take…

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