IIIT Basar student\'s parents demand police inquiry into his death
2 years ago

IIIT Basar student\'s parents demand police inquiry into his death

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Parents and relatives of the Basar IIIT student who allegedly died by suicide in his hostel room demanded that the state government should order an inquiry into the death. The student's parents said that their son was active participant in the students' agitation in the campus. The family members said their son P. Bhanu Pradad was a PUC 2 student and he was a mentally strong person and would never commit suicide. Basar IIIT authorities refuted the reports that students were protesting over the death of Bhanu Prasad on the campus.

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PG medical student at IGIMS Patna commits suicide, investigation underway
2 weeks, 4 days ago

PG medical student at IGIMS Patna commits suicide, investigation underway

India TV News  

Aryan Kumar, a second-year postgraduate student in the Radiology Department at IGIMS, Patna, was found dead by suicide at his Shivaji Nagar residence in the Digha police station area. Police statement on incident DSP Dinesh Kumar Pandey stated, "We were informed this afternoon about a youth committing suicide. BSF and Punjab Police Seize Heroin and Drone in Joint Operations near …

Protest erupts at IIT-Guwahati after student’s death
4 months ago

Protest erupts at IIT-Guwahati after student’s death

The Hindu  

A third-year BTech Computer Science Engineering student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati was found dead inside his hostel room on Monday morning. More than 1,000 students staged protests on the campus claiming Bimlesh Kumar was driven to death because he was marked FA despite a medical reason for staying away from classes. To ensure easy access to mental health …

CBI must probe Assam student’s death at IIT-Kharagpur: Himanta writes to Mamata
6 months, 3 weeks ago

CBI must probe Assam student’s death at IIT-Kharagpur: Himanta writes to Mamata

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has written to his West Bengal counterpart, Mamata Banerjee, seeking a probe by Central Bureau of Investigation into the mysterious death of a student from Assam in Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur two years ago. The IIT-Kharagpur authorities and West Bengal police called it a case of suicide but Calcutta HC asked for a second …

Left govt, police trying to save those responsible for vet student's death: UDF
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Left govt, police trying to save those responsible for vet student's death: UDF

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 26 The Congress-led UDF on Tuesday accused the Left government in Kerala and the police of trying to save those responsible for the death of a student of state-run College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Wayanad by delaying the transfer of the case to the CBI. The opposition leader, in his post, said Sidharthan's father -- Jayaprakash …

Left govt, police trying to save those responsible for vet student's death: UDF
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Left govt, police trying to save those responsible for vet student's death: UDF

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 26 The Congress-led UDF on Tuesday accused the Left government in Kerala and the police of trying to save those responsible for the death of a student of the state-run College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Wayanad by delaying the transfer of the case to the CBI. The opposition leader, in his post, said that Sidharthan's father …

40 injured as police lathi charge protestors after student dies by suicide at NIT Silchar
1 year, 3 months ago

40 injured as police lathi charge protestors after student dies by suicide at NIT Silchar

India TV News  

At least 40 students were injured after police lathi-charged protestors at NIT Silchar campus for protesting over the alleged suicide of a third-year student, officials said on Saturday. Two hours later, as the police managed to send the body for post-mortem examination, the students began a demonstration in front of dean of academics BK Roy's official residence on the campus. …

‘Need to hear students’ opinions,’ says Calcutta HC over Jadavpur University death case
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Need to hear students’ opinions,’ says Calcutta HC over Jadavpur University death case

Firstpost  

The court was hearing petitions seeking its intervention in the case of the death of a first-year student who fell from a hostel building on August 9 and died at a nearby hospital early morning the next day. The police have registered a case of murder and conspiracy and made 12 arrests so far The Calcutta High Court on Monday …

IIIT Basar fresher dies by suicide; fifth in a year
1 year, 5 months ago

IIIT Basar fresher dies by suicide; fifth in a year

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: First-year student Jadhav Bablu of IIIT Basar died by suicide on the campus on Tuesday afternoon. This is the fifth suicide of a student at the IIIT Basar campus in the last one year. It is said Bablu shortly before his death had spoken to his brother Sainath, doing his BE first year also at IIIT Basar. IIIT Basar …

IIIT-Basar student dies by suicide after writing physics exam
1 year, 6 months ago

IIIT-Basar student dies by suicide after writing physics exam

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: A PUC first-year student of IIIT Basar died by suicide in a college washroom on Tuesday afternoon following a physics exam held in the morning, the police said. While some students on the campus claimed as a reason authorities forcefully vacating students from their rooms a few days ago, dumping their luggage and books in other rooms, a few …

Controversy over student’s suicide refuses to die down
1 year, 7 months ago

Controversy over student’s suicide refuses to die down

The Hindu  

Even as the students of Amal Jyothi College, Kanjirappally, suspended their agitation on an intervention by the State government, the controversy over the suicide of Shraddha Satheesh continued to rage further on Thursday. A day after the State government announced a Crime Branch probe into the death, the police confirmed the recovery of a suicide note left by the victim. …

‘Now see ray of hope’: Mother of IIT student on HC order to probe son’s death
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Now see ray of hope’: Mother of IIT student on HC order to probe son’s death

Hindustan Times  

SILCHAR: The mother of IIT-Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed said on Wednesday that she was satisfied with the Calcutta high court’s observation that he was murdered on the campus at Bengal’s West Midnapore district in October last year. Faizan Ahmed‘s father petitioned the Calcutta High Court to seek a murder probe The single bench of justice Rajesekhar Mantha made the observation …

Protests continue over death of IIT Bombay student
1 year, 10 months ago

Protests continue over death of IIT Bombay student

India Today  

Members of various student organisations on Monday staged protests in front of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay against the death of Darshan Solanki. Student outfits SFI and Republican Party of India organised separate protests demanding justice for Solanki. The student outfits have sought registration of a case under the SC/ST Act in connection with the death and a thorough …

Jignesh Mevani demands SIT probe into IITB student's death
1 year, 10 months ago

Jignesh Mevani demands SIT probe into IITB student's death

The Hindu  

Congress MLA and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani on Thursday demanded probe by a Special Investigation Team into the death of a student of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay to find out whether it was a case of murder, caste discrimination or ragging. After meeting the Ahmedabad-based family members of Darshan Solanki, who allegedly died after jumping off the seventh …

Student dies by suicide in IIT-Madras, another rescued: Police
1 year, 10 months ago

Student dies by suicide in IIT-Madras, another rescued: Police

Hindustan Times  

A postgraduate student allegedly died by suicide in IIT-Madras while another student is being treated in a hospital following an attempt to die by suicide, said police. In the second incident, a police official said the student had allegedly consumed pills for better concentration while studying. “The Institute endeavours and assures to improve and sustain the well-being of the students/scholars, …

Dalit student’s death at IIT-Bombay highlights institutional failure to create safe spaces, says Ambedkar Periyar Phule Study Circle
1 year, 10 months ago

Dalit student’s death at IIT-Bombay highlights institutional failure to create safe spaces, says Ambedkar Periyar Phule Study Circle

The Hindu  

A day after an 18-year-old Dalit student of IIT, Bombay, allegedly killed himself within the campus, a student group at the institute has alleged that the first-year Chemical Engineering student was driven to suicide in part due to institutional failure to address discrimination faced by Dalit, Bahujan and Adivasi students on campus. The Ambedkar Periyar Phule Study Circle at the …

18-year-old IIT-B student dies by suicide
1 year, 10 months ago

18-year-old IIT-B student dies by suicide

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: An 18-year-old student at the Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay allegedly died by suicide at the institute’s campus on Sunday afternoon. HT Image According to the Powai police, the deceased was a first-year student of chemical engineering and had joined the institute three months ago. Deputy Commissioner of Police Mahesh Reddy confirmed the incident and added that investigations …

Parents of Basar IIIT student seek inquiry; police detain protesters
2 years ago

Parents of Basar IIIT student seek inquiry; police detain protesters

Deccan Chronicle  

NIRMAL: Parents and relatives of the Basar IIIT student, P Bhanu Prasad, who died of suspected suicide, has urged the state government to order an inquiry into the death and take action against the guilty. The parents said their son actively participated in the student's agitation on campus and suspect this might have something to do with the death. The …

'He's lecturing but can't find students involved?': Court fumes over Director's vague report in IIT Kharagpur death case
2 years, 1 month ago

'He's lecturing but can't find students involved?': Court fumes over Director's vague report in IIT Kharagpur death case

Firstpost  

Kolkata: On Thursday, the Calcutta High Court criticised the director of the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur for failing to act on a ragging complaint that was followed by the murder of a student on campus for the second time in recent weeks. The court summoned the Director to the next hearing on 20 December after becoming enraged by the …

NILD student found unconscious in hostel room declared dead by hospital staff; students protest at West Bengal’s facility
2 years, 1 month ago

NILD student found unconscious in hostel room declared dead by hospital staff; students protest at West Bengal’s facility

The Hindu  

A student of National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities at Baranagar, near Kolkata, was found lying unconscious in his hostel room by batch mates and rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival, officials at the medical facility said on November 29. Protests have broken out on the campus of the Central institute, where individuals are trained to …

Student's suicide sparks massive protest at university in Punjab's Phagwara
2 years, 3 months ago

Student's suicide sparks massive protest at university in Punjab's Phagwara

India Today  

A first-year student of a private university in Punjab's Phagwara died by suicide, triggering a protest by fellow students on the campus, police said on Wednesday. Prima facie, the student was facing some personal issues, as was suggested by a suicide note left by him, a police official in Phagwara said. "The initial investigation by the police, and the content …

IIIT Basar students protest, allege police harassment
2 years, 4 months ago

IIIT Basar students protest, allege police harassment

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Thousands of students of Basar IIIT on Wednesday staged a protest alleging that the campus has become a police concentration camp and that the students were reeling under immense mental pressure. The leaders of the student governing council alleged that the authorities and the police targeted the students who were active in the agitation in support of their long-pending …

Governor diagnoses IIIT Basar disease, to pressurise TS
2 years, 5 months ago

Governor diagnoses IIIT Basar disease, to pressurise TS

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday said she was a good doctor and could diagnose problems and rectify them, while referring to the student's problems at IIIT-Basar. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Soundararajan said she would mount pressure on the state government to see that students' problems got resolved soon, while expressing her displeasure over poor state of basic amenities. …

IIIT-Basar students request Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to look into issues
2 years, 5 months ago

IIIT-Basar students request Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to look into issues

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Students of IIIT-Basar on Wednesday submitted a letter, detailing their grievances, to Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan at the Raj Bhavan. Addressing mediapersons after the interaction, Dr Soundararajan said that students mainly requested basic things, such as good education, shelter, food and training. Despite the promises made by the education minister on June 20, which led to us calling off …

IIIT-Basar food contractors booked as students fall sick due to food poisoning
2 years, 5 months ago

IIIT-Basar food contractors booked as students fall sick due to food poisoning

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: In a damage control exercise over large-scale food poisoning of students of IIIT-Basar, the college authorities lodged a complaint against the food contractors of the hostel about the incident that took place on Friday. The Deccan Chronicle reported previously that the use of rotten eggs resulted in food poisoning to students who ate at E1 and E2 messes on …

IIIT-Basar cordoned off by cops as student agitation enters Day 3
2 years, 6 months ago

IIIT-Basar cordoned off by cops as student agitation enters Day 3

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: The situation at IIIT-Basara continued to be on the boil for the third straight day on Thursday with agitating students declaring that they have no intention of letting up on their stir until their demands are met. The students, whose set of demands that include the appointment of teaching staff, better food at the hostels, and amenities, including increased …

IIT-M student suicide: police question professors, students
5 years, 1 month ago

IIT-M student suicide: police question professors, students

The Hindu  

The city police interrogated a dozen persons, including three professors, staff and students of the Indian Institute of Technology - Madras, following allegations by the family of a 19-year-old girl student who ended her life in her hostel room last week. Investigation is on and we cannot come to a conclusion as yet.” On Tuesday, the family of the deceased …

First year student at IIT Madras hangs self in hostel room; girl was concerned about 'academic performance', say police
5 years, 2 months ago

First year student at IIT Madras hangs self in hostel room; girl was concerned about 'academic performance', say police

Firstpost  

An 18-year-old girl from Kerala, pursuing her first year undergraduation course in the humanities stream at IIT Madras committed suicide by hanging from a ceiling fan in her hostel room, police said on Saturday Chennai: An 18-year-old girl from Kerala, pursuing her first year undergraduation course in the humanities stream at IIT Madras committed suicide by hanging from a ceiling …

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