IIT Bombay removes dean from administrative role after student death as police book professor
- IIT Bombay removed Prof Suryanarayana Doolla from his dean role after three days of student protests.
- Second-year BTech student Sahil Wakode, 20, died by suicide after an examination incident.
- Police booked Doolla following the family’s complaint alleging harassment and caste discrimination; the claims are under investigation.
- IIT Bombay also apologised for its earlier statement and said details should not have been stated before the investigation ended.
Source: indiatoday.in
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