{
  "id": 3218265,
  "title": "‘System needs to take a pause’: Protest erupts at IIT Delhi days after student’s death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/system-needs-to-take-a-pause-protest-erupts-at-iit-delhi-days-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T17:45:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/system-needs-to-take-a-pause-protest-erupts-at-iit-delhi-days-after-students-death/articleshow/133475319.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "IIT Delhi students boycotted classes demanding justice for a deceased peer. They sought an independent probe into administrative failures and accountability for officials. Protesters also highlighted issues like academic project denial and inadequate support systems. The administration met with students, agreeing to consider compensation and an inquiry. Students condemned alleged moral profiling…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "‘We are here after 8 deaths’: Rare protest at IIT Delhi after student’s suicide sparks anger",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/we-are-here-after-8-deaths-rare-protest-at-iit-delhi-after-students",
        "published": "2026-08-25T03:00:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "‘Let panel work’: SC on plea seeking Shah, Delhi Police chief’s role in protest case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/let-panel-work-sc-on-plea-seeking-shah-delhi-police-chiefs-role-in",
        "published": "2026-08-25T06:05:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}