1. IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode signed apology before suicide amid exam malpractice probe

IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode signed apology before suicide amid exam malpractice probe

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  • Sahil Wakode died by suicide on September 18 after being accused of malpractice during an exam.
  • Sources said Wakode signed an apology letter after Professor Suryanarayan Doolla asked him to leave the exam hall.
  • IIT Bombay’s formal rules do not require an apology letter and provide for review by a Disciplinary Action Committee.
  • Students have protested, alleging that the prescribed procedure for handling academic misconduct was not followed.

Source: indianexpress.com

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