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IIT Bombay

IIT Bombay faculty member booked for caste abuse, suicide abetment
Mumbai Police registered a case against an IIT Bombay faculty member for alleged caste abuse and abetment of suicide following the death of a student.
IIT-B students clarify protest goals following student suicide investigation
IIT-Bombay students clarify that their protests regarding a student's death focus on institutional reform rather than defending academic misconduct.
Father demands arrests in IIT-Bombay student suicide case
The father of a deceased IIT-Bombay student is demanding the arrest of individuals he holds responsible for his son's suicide.

53 IIT student deaths in 5 years, over 50% from SC, ST, OBC groups: Data
Data reveals 53 student deaths, including 45 suicides, occurred at Indian Institutes of Technology between 2020 and 2025.

IIT Bombay agrees to 18-point charter after student protest
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay administration agreed to an 18-point charter of demands following a student protest triggered by a student's suicide.

IIT Bombay to replace ceiling fans with wall-mounted fans
IIT Bombay is installing wall-mounted fans in hostels following the death of a student.

IIT Bombay student death: Faculty marches for Doolla as father alleges harassment
Faculty at IIT Bombay held a march supporting Professor Suryanarayana Doolla following the death of student Sahil Wakode, while the student's family alleges caste-based harassment.

Protect Campuses from Dirty Politics Says IIT Alumni Body
The Pan IIT Alumni India organization has appealed to preserve the academic integrity of IIT campuses and avoid politicizing the recent student suicide at IIT Bombay.

IIT Bombay apologizes for controversial statement and suspends professor
IIT Bombay issued a public apology for its premature statement regarding a student's death and suspended a professor following student protests.
IIT-Bombay alumni body condemns media trials, seeks fair probe
The IIT-Bombay Alumni Association is calling for an impartial investigation into the death of student Sahil Wakode while criticizing public speculation.

CCTV footage emerges of student being escorted from IIT Bombay hall
CCTV footage has emerged showing a student being escorted from an exam hall at IIT Bombay prior to his death.
IIT Bombay Faculty Chief Defends Professor In Discrimination Case
An IIT Bombay faculty chief defended a professor accused of caste discrimination by the family of student Sahil Wakode.

IIT-Bombay alumnus urges against reverse casteism in student suicide
An IIT-Bombay alumnus has spoken out against allegations of caste discrimination made against a professor in the wake of a student's suicide.
IIT Bombay Student Last Walk From Exam Hall To Hostel Room
Police are reviewing CCTV footage as part of the investigation into the death of an IIT Bombay student.

IIT Bombay student dies after being caught using ChatGPT during exam
A second-year student at IIT Bombay was found dead in his hostel room after he was caught using ChatGPT during an examination.
IIT-Bombay students break silence on campus protests
IIT-Bombay students issued a statement clarifying that their recent campus protests were aimed at institutional reforms rather than supporting academic dishonesty.

IIT Bombay replaces ceiling fans with wall-mounted fans in hostels
IIT Bombay is replacing ceiling fans with wall-mounted fans in student hostels following recent suicide incidents.

IIT Delhi Faculty Forum supports Professor Doola amid controversy
The IIT Delhi Faculty Forum has expressed support for Professor Suryanarayan Doola and raised concerns regarding mob-driven behavior affecting academic integrity at IIT Bombay.
No complaint received by SC/ST cell from Wakode says IIT-B prof
The president of the IIT Bombay faculty forum has defended Professor Suryanarayana Doolla against allegations following a student's suicide.
IIT Bombay students seek welfare reforms and mental health support
IIT Bombay students are calling for welfare and mental health reforms following a student suicide and subsequent faculty tensions.
Student suicide at IIT Bombay sparks controversy over caste discrimination
A 22-year-old student at IIT Bombay died by suicide, sparking protests over allegations of caste-based discrimination.

IIT Bombay students oppose politicization of Sahil Wakode death
IIT Bombay student representatives issued a statement opposing the politicization of student Sahil Wakode's suicide and supporting the investigation process regarding Dean Suryanarayan Dulla.

IIT Bombay students clarify demands following protests over student death
IIT Bombay student representatives clarify that their protests following the death of Sahil Wakode are focused on systemic reforms rather than supporting academic dishonesty.
IIT-Delhi faculty backs IIT-Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla amid student protest
IIT-Delhi faculty members have expressed support for IIT-Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla following his removal as dean amid student protests regarding a recent suicide.
IIT Bombay Students Address Systemic Concerns Following Tragedy
IIT Bombay students clarify that their protests are focused on systemic issues rather than defending cheating.

Student death at IIT Bombay leads to protests and police investigation
Following the death of a B.Tech student, students at IIT Bombay have launched protests while the student's family has filed a case against a professor alleging harassment.

IIT Bombay student representatives release statement on Sahil Wakode death
IIT Bombay student representatives issued a statement following the death of a second-year BTech student named Sahil Wakode.

IIT Bombay Faculty Forum supports professor amid student suicide investigation
The IIT Bombay Faculty Forum has clarified that Professor Suryanarayana Dulla remains a faculty member despite being relieved of his administrative dean role following an investigation into a student's death.
IIT Bombay Faculty Forum supports professor after student death
The IIT Bombay Faculty Forum expressed support for a professor involved in an incident where a student was accused of academic misconduct during an exam prior to the student's death.

IIT Bombay removes professor Suryanarayana Doolla from dean position
IIT Bombay removes professor Suryanarayana Doolla from his dean position following student protests over the death of student Sahil Wakod.