Overwhelming evidence of Darshan Solanki facing caste discrimination at IIT-Bombay, claims family
The family expressed anguish and concern about the continuous sidelining of the incidences of caste discrimination during the investigations.
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Darshan Solanki Suicide: Did IIT-B Probe Intentionally Ignore Evidence of Caste Discrimination?
While the committee said it did not find any direct evidence of discrimination against Solanki, at least three witnesses deposed that his peers were unwilling to speak to him after coming to know his JEE score.
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While the committee said it did not find any direct evidence of discrimination against Solanki, at least three witnesses deposed that his peers were unwilling to speak to him after coming to know his JEE score.
IIT-Bombay Dalit student death | Senior says Darshan Solanki felt alienated by roommate
The senior deposed before the committee orally on February 17 and sent a signed written statement to the committee on February 19.
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IIT Bombay Suicide: Did Authorities Fail to Act Even After Surveys Pointed to Rampant Casteism?
Although an internal probe panel linked the recent suicide of a Dalit student on the campus to academic performance, at least three surveys by SC-ST Student Cell pointed to a highly discriminative atmosphere on campus towards students from the Dalit and Adivasi communities.
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Although an internal probe panel linked the recent suicide of a Dalit student on the campus to academic performance, at least three surveys by SC-ST Student Cell pointed to a highly discriminative atmosphere on campus towards students from the Dalit and Adivasi communities.
Interview: The Indian classroom is a site of routine humiliation for Dalit students
Little is done in educational institutes to address systemic issues of casteism and foster sensitivity, says Yashpal Jogdand, a professor at IIT-Delhi.
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ABVP Attacks Tamil Students at JNU, Defaces Portraits of Periyar, Marx; CM Stalin Demands Action
The attack took place when Tamil students tried to hold a meeting in memory of a Dalit student who died by suicide at IIT Bombay recently.
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