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- IIT Bombay issued an apology for its previous communication concerning the recent suicide of a student on its campus.
- The institute clarified that director Shireesh Kedare has not resigned from his position.
- Protesting students recently submitted a list of 18 demands, including a call for the director's resignation, following the incident.
- Police have received an FIR naming a former dean and professor for alleged abetment to suicide.
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- Progress of the police investigation into the student's death
- Outcome of the student's 18 demands presented to the Board of Governors
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Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay
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“We apologise for the statements contained in our earlier communication concerning the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate demise of Sahil.”
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…regarding its statement over the death of the student, which has caused massive uproar across the institute. Furthermore, IIT-B has also denied reports claiming director Shireesh Kedare has resigned from his post. “ We apologise for the statements contained in our earlier communication concerning the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate demise of Sahil. The details and circumstances leading up to the incident remain subject to investigation by the appropriate authorities. In view of the ongoing investigation, it was inappropriate to have set out or characterised…
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Named India · Indian Institute of Technology Bombay · Sahil · Shireesh Kedare · Suryanarayan Doolla
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