IIT Bombay apologises over Sahil Wakode statement, suspends professor’s deanship amid protests
- IIT Bombay apologised for its earlier statement about the circumstances surrounding student Sahil Wakode’s death.
- The institute said it was inappropriate to describe events before the ongoing investigation had established the facts.
- IIT Bombay suspended Professor Suryanarayana Doolla from his deanship after he was named in the FIR filed over the case.
- Students are demanding an independent inquiry, changes to disciplinary procedures and stronger safeguards for students on campus.
Source: theprint.in
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