Faculty Groups Back IIT Bombay Professor in Student Suicide Dispute
The IIT Madras Faculty Association has expressed support for IIT Bombay Professor Doolla in a row connected with the death of student Sahil Wakode. The association also offered condolences to Wakode’s family, friends and classmates, according to the supplied report.
The IIT Madras Faculty Association has expressed support for IIT Bombay Professor Doolla in a dispute linked to a student’s suicide, NDTV reported. The association said it stood with Professor Doolla. It also extended condolences to Sahil Wakode’s family, friends and classmates.
The supplied material does not explain the allegations or events at the centre of the dispute. It does not state Professor Doolla’s role, identify the circumstances surrounding Wakode’s death or describe any official inquiry. No response from the student’s family, Professor Doolla or IIT Bombay was included in the material provided.
The report also gives no information about any action by the institutions. The faculty association’s statement therefore combines support for the professor with sympathy for those close to Wakode. Further details about the student suicide row were not supplied.
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