Father of IIT Bombay Student Alleges Caste-Based Abuse in Suicide Case
The father of Sahil Wakode, a second-year student at IIT Bombay who recently died by suicide, has alleged that his son faced caste-based harassment and threats over three months, reportedly under the direction of the institution’s director. These claims raise significant concerns about the treatment of students from marginalized backgrounds at IIT Bombay and the need for systemic change.