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The crime branch will investigate the death of an IIT-Bombay student. The faculty forum supports a professor named in the first information report.
The crime branch will investigate the death of a student at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. A faculty forum has expressed support for a professor named in the first information report, who faces accusations of caste abuse and abetting suicide. The institute has since apologised for an earlier statement regarding the circumstances of the student's death and suspended the professor's deanship.
5 sources across English · blind spot: little coverage from the right
Left 80% · Center 20% · Right 0%
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Left: The crime branch will investigate the death of an IIT-Bombay student, with faculty forums defending a professor named in the FIR for caste abuse and suicide abetment.
Center: Following a student's death, IIT Bombay has apologized for a previous statement and suspended the deanship of a professor.
Key divergence: Left-leaning sources emphasize the faculty's defense of the professor and the specific charges of caste abuse and suicide abetment, while center sources focus on the institution's apology and administrative actions.
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