'Torture, caste discrimination': IIT-Bombay student’s father seeks justice

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What happened

Seeking justice, the father of a deceased IIT-Bombay student alleges that systemic torture and caste discrimination were catalysts for his son's suicide.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 06:27:25 UTC.

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