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'Torture, caste discrimination': IIT-Bombay student’s father seeks justice

Seeking justice, the father of a deceased IIT-Bombay student alleges that systemic torture and caste discrimination were catalysts for his son's suicide. In turn, authorities have opened an abetment of suicide case, applying the SC/ST Act, naming a senior professor and others in the complaint. The institution, however, denies these allegations, claiming full support for the ongoing inquiry.

'Torture, caste discrimination': IIT-Bombay student’s father seeks justice

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Ruto heads to UNGA with Sh2.2 trillion investment agenda

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Hope flows anew with revival of Andhra’s Veligonda project

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