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IIT-Bombay Student Died by Suicide After Reporting Caste Abuse to Parents

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Sahil Wakode, a student at IIT-Bombay, died by suicide after allegedly facing caste-based discrimination on campus. His father revealed that Sahil had informed the family about the abuse he was experiencing. The father admitted he advised his son to endure the mistreatment, citing the difficulty of securing admission to a prestigious institution like IIT. The case has raised serious concerns about caste discrimination within India's top academic institutions.

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