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Years before Sahil’s death, IIT-B professor warned students against caste discrimination

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What happened

An email from IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla resurfaced amidst allegations regarding the suicide of student Sahil Wakode.

The email cautioned against asking about admission categories and academic scores, which could lead to caste discrimination.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 05:28:58 UTC.

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