IIT Bombay Student Death: The IIT Bombay administration on Tuesday rejected charges of caste bias in the institute and said initial inputs from the deceased s friends suggested there was no discrimination. aaa
The Ahmedabad native allegedly died by suicide only one day after IIT Bombay finished its end semester exams. The police theorised that mounting academic pressure could've been the reason behind the student suicide.
Though the police are currently investigating the case and finding out the reasons behind the incident, a student group has alleged caste discrimination as the deceased individual was from the Scheduled Caste community.