Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published • loading... • Updated

IIT-B Students Begin Hunger Strike Demanding Accountability over Wakode's Death

Students are demanding an independent probe and the resignation of IIT Bombay’s director after 15 days of protests over Sahil Wakode’s death.

Summary by Times of India
IIT Bombay students initiated a hunger strike to seek accountability following the recent suicide of their classmate Sahil Wakode. The students have been protesting for 15 days and are demanding the resignation of the institute's director. After being denied permission to continue their protest at Azad Maidan, Wakode's parents joined their agitation. Key demands include an independent investigation into his death and changes to the inquiry commi…

8 Articles

Mumbai: The protest by students seeking justice over the death of a second-year B.Tech student at IIT Bombay is intensifying. The tragic incident that took place on September 18 has been going on for the past 15 days...

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 40% of the sources are Center, 40% of the sources lean Right
40% Right

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

India Today broke the news in Noida, India on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal