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Sahil Wakode’s parents continue hunger strike for second day in Mumbai; says no one from government has approached

The family says no government representative has approached them, while police and an IIT Bombay committee investigate the student’s death and alleged caste discrimination.

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At Azad Maidan in south Mumbai, Sahil’s parents Ravindra and Sonali Wakode, sat on a makeshift stage holding his photograph with a message seeking justice for him; the family’s lawyer said no one from the government side has approached them so far

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The fight for justice in the case of the death of 22-year-old IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode has intensified. Today is the second day of Sahil's parents' hunger strike at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. The family alleges that even after 24 hours, no government representative has visited them. This family from Yavatmal, adamant on demanding the arrest of the professor and director, finds out what they want...

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The New Indian Express broke the news in Chennai, India on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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