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  IIT Bombay Professor Suryanarayana Doolla Interrogated For 8 Hours Over Student Suicide

  Sahil Wakode, 22, was found hanging in his hostel room on September 18. His parents had alleged that Prof Doolla subjected him to caste discrimination

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  'Don't Care If I'm Arrested': IIT Bombay Student's Father To Launch Protest

  Sahil Wakode, a second year student, was found hanging in his hostel room on the evening of September 18, hours after being caught while allegedly using his mobile phone to access ChatGPT during a mid-semester examination.

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  Help Us Get Truth Out: Sahil Wakode Parents' Appeal To IIT Students

  In a video message addressed to IIT Bombay students, Sahil's father said he had been unable to enter the campus despite travelling there two or three times.

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  Locked iPhone At Heart Of Investigation In IIT Bombay Student's Suicide Case

  Sahil Wakode's iPhone is secured with a pattern lock, due to which investigators have not yet been able to ascertain whom he had called or who had called him, sources said

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  IIT Bombay Student's Parents Begin Hunger Strike At Azad Maidan

  Sahil Wakode, from Maharashtra's Yavatmal, had complained to his parents that he was being subjected to casteist slurs and being discriminated against.

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  IIT Bombay Postpones Mid-Semester Exams Days After Student Dies By Suicide

  IIT Bombay has seen massive student protests since the death of Sahil Wakode, a second year student who was allegedly caught cheating during an exam on September 18.

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  'Caste Charge Politically Motivated': Ex-IIT Board Chief Defends Professor

  Calling Professor Doolla "totally innocent", Dr Sharad Saraf said that the parents have not provided any evidence to support their allegation.

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  "One Of The Finest Faculty": Former IIT Delhi Director Backs Professor Doolla

  IIT Bombay Case: Suggesting a solution to the issue, Rao noted that the IIT system should consider extending the BTech programmes to five years.

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  CCTV Shows Moment When IIT Student Was Stopped During Exam, Pulled Aside

  The IIT Bombay student is seen seated in a front-row seat in the exam hall when an invigilator stops by and pulls him aside.

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  Hours Before Death, IIT Bombay Student Told Friend He "Made A Mistake": Sources

  According to sources, Sahil Wakode did not make any caste-related remarks or mention any caste-related incident during a conversation with his friend, hours before he allegedly died by suicide.

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  "Why Not Arrest Them?" IIT Bombay Student's Father On Accused Professors

  IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode's parents visited the Mumbai Crime Branch, demanding the immediate arrest of named faculty members Professor Suryanarayana Doolla and Shireesh Kedare.

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  IIT Bombay Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, At Centre Of Student's Suicide Row, Sent On Leave

  Sahil Wakode, a second-year IIT Bombay student, was found hanging hours after he was caught allegedly using a mobile phone to access ChatGPT during examination.

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  'Told Him To Bear It': IIT Bombay Student's Parents Say He Told Them About Caste Abuse

  "My son had earlier communicated about this discrimination, but I told him it's difficult to secure admission in IIT, and told him to bear it," the father of Sahil Wakode, who died by suicide, said.

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  No Evidence Of Professor's Role In IIT Student's Suicide: Sources On Initial Probe

  Sources said investigators have also not found any eyewitness or material that could confirm casteist remarks were allegedly made against the IIT Bombay student, Sahil Ravindra Wakode

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  "Did His Job": IIT Bombay Faculty Chief Defends Professor At Centre of Storm

  Professor Pant also rejected caste discrimination allegations levelled by Sahil Wakode's family, pointing out he never approached the SC/ST cell.