A Brewing Crisis of Trust: The IIT B Suicide Case and the Culture of Silence The recent suicide of a second year BTech student at IIT Bombay has sent shockwaves through the academic community.
At its core, this tragedy highlights deep seated issues of harassment, casteism, and a culture of silence that pervades our institutions.
One response to the incident comes from Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed, who defends Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, an invigilator accused of using casteist slurs.