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Student suicide case: Rahul Gandhi speaks to IIT-B student’s parents, assures help

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Times of India
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What happened

Rahul Gandhi held a video call with Sahil Wakode's parents to offer support after their son's death.

Sahil, a second-year BTech student, was found dead shortly after an exam incident.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 04:49:42 UTC.

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

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