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Another step towards normalising cheating in exam? Here is what IIT-B is planning to do after Sahil Wakode case

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According to reports, if a student is caught cheating, he will be allowed to complete the exam on a fresh answer booklet. The invigilator-in-charge can record the cheating and take away the materials used.
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As Ambedkarites deny CCTV footage of Sahil Wakode cheating, his apology letter comes to light

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Sahil Wakode was "taken to the superiors, where he signed a written apology letter for copying in the exam," after he was caught cheating.
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Amid the Sahil Wakode row, Ambedkarite activist falsely blames ‘caste harassment’ for the suicide of IIT Bombay student Darshan Solanki; here’s the truth

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Amid caste discrimination claims in the IIT Bombay Sahil Wakode suicide case, Ambedkarite activists are recalling the 2023 Darshan Solanki suicide case and falsely alleging that Solanki committed suicide due to caste harassment.
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Was Sahil Wakode using a calculator during the examination? CCTV visuals refute the social media claims

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Many so-called pro-Dalit voices on X claimed that Sahil Wakode was not using a mobile phone but a calculator.
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‘Mujhse galti ho gayi’: Police say Sahil Wakode had no caste-related conversation in last call with girlfriend

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“Mujhse galti ho gayi hai [I have made a mistake,” Sahil Wakode told his girlfriend, according to the police account. He also spoke about his earlier Thermodynamics paper and said, “My earlier thermodynamics paper didn’t go well, and now this has happened.”
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Sahil Wakode suicide reignites SC/ST Act misuse debate: Former CJI BR Gavai says not judiciary but Parliament should make amendments to prevent misuse

Shraddha Pandey -
Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai said that, like the Domestic Violence Act, the SC/ST Act's provisions are also being misused.
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After seeking removal of Professor Doolla from administrative duties, IIT Bombay Student Representatives body says they stand by him, seek impartial probe: Read details...

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In a statement issued on 21st September, the IIT Bombay Student Representatives body said it does not condone or justify academic misconduct and stands with Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, a faculty member who has been booked under the SC/ST Act.
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IIT Bombay suicide: CCTV footage shows Sahil Wakode looking at an item in his pocket, Professor Suryanarayana Doolla asking him to leave the exam...

Shraddha Pandey -
The CCTV footage from the 12:30 pm to 12:45 pm window shows that IIT Bombay Professor Doolla did not humiliate Sahil Wakode, but only questioned him and took the student aside.
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Who is Suryakant Waghmore, the Hinduphobic IIT Bombay Professor targeting colleagues opposing the SC/ST Act FIR against Professor Suryanarayana Doolla in Sahil Wakode suicide...

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IIT Bombay Sociology Professor Suryakant Waghmore has openly opposed Faculty Forum for backing Professor Suryanarayana Doolla in the Sahil Wakode suicide case.

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