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Maha: Mumbai Crime Branch examines CCTV in IIT-B student death case, professor removed as dean
Published: 22/09/26 14:11
Mumbai | India
Mumbai, Sep 22 (UNI) The Crime Branch of Mumbai Police is examining CCTV footage from the IIT Bombay campus as part of its investigation into the death of second-year B.Tech student Sahil Ravindra Wakode, whose parents have alleged caste-based harassment and mental torture. Wakode, 20, a student of Energy Science and Engineering from Yavatmal, was found dead in his hostel room on September 18, shortly after an examination. The Powai police had initially registered a case and later invoked provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act following a complaint by his parents, Ravindra and Sonali…