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IIT-B suicide case: New CCTV footage shows Sahil before he left exam hall

CCTV footage reveals Sahil Wakode's actions before his death during an exam at IIT-Bombay. His family claims he faced caste-based harassment and institutional pressure leading to suicide. Police have registered a case of abetment against multiple individuals linked to the incident. Protests erupted on campus, prompting calls for systemic reforms and better support for students. The institute acknowledged discussions regarding the issue while maintaining protocol adherence by its staff.

23 Sep 2026 8:54 pm