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As JNU students protest a fee hike, 'The Telegraph' reported that Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar has held a second home in IIT for a meagre Rs 1,200 a month — much more than what students are expected to pay as hostel fees.
As IITs become more diverse, the violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University and the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act could serve as a tipping point of student protests.
Some members of the housekeeping staff at IIT Ropar were put under round the clock surveillance during working hours for many days in February this year without their consent. IIT Ropar Director Prof S K Das has ordered a probe into the incident.
Three IIT Madras students have taken their lives this year, but the IIT management is more interested in preserving the institute's reputation than caring for its scholars, students say.
Fathima Latheef is the fifth IIT Madras student to die by suicide this year.
Siddarth was shifted to a hospital, but did not respond to treatment, Sangareddy district Deputy Superintendent of Police P Sridhar Reddy said.
The three people were found hanging from the ceiling fans in three rooms of the flat, a police officer told PTI.
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The Rajasthan city which is the hub of institutes that coach students for competitive exams like IIT and NEET sees several suicides every year due to immense pressure on students.