Kharagpur Student Death

The body of a 21-year-old IIT Kharagpur student was found in the college campus on Monday, police said.

The narco test is again in focus after the Calcutta High Court allowed it in the investigation of IIT-Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed's death.

The Calcutta High Court has set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of IIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed.

IIT Kharagpur student death case: Soon after the college claimed the 23-year-old student died by suicide in October last year, his parents had filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court saying he was murdered.

A second post-mortem of an IIT Kharagpur student whose body was exhumed for examination has indicated that his death was possibly due to an injury on the back of his head.

The body of an IIT-Kharagpur student, who was found dead in his hostel room in October, must be exhumed and a fresh autopsy should be conducted, the Calcutta High Court has ordered.

In view of the large number of discrepancies pointed out by the parents of Faizan Ahmed, the court had earlier ordered the police to present the case diary and instructed the district's top police officer to conduct a detailed investigation.

The Director of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur was excoriated for the second time in weeks by the Calcutta High Court on Thursday, for not acting on a ragging complaint which was followed by the death of a student on campus.

The additional superintendent of police in Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district also filed a report on the progress of the investigation into the unnatural death of third-year student from Assam, Faizan Ahmed.

Faizan Ahmed, a 23-year-old mechanical engineering student from Assam, died by suicide, the police had said.

In view of the large number of discrepancies pointed out by the parents of Faizan Ahmed, the IIT Kharagpur student who died last month, the court ordered the district's top police officer to conduct a detailed inquiry

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the police to submit a report on the investigation into the death of a third-year student of IIT-Kharagpur, whose body was found in his hostel room.

Multiple incidents of deaths by suicide have shaken the campuses of India's premier science and technology institute in recent months. Last month, two IIT students were found dead on two separate campuses.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday wrote to West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee requesting a detailed investigation into the death of a student from the state at IIT Kharagpur.

The body of a 21-year-old IIT Kharagpur student was found in the college campus on Monday, police said.

The narco test is again in focus after the Calcutta High Court allowed it in the investigation of IIT-Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed's death.

The Calcutta High Court has set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of IIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed.

IIT Kharagpur student death case: Soon after the college claimed the 23-year-old student died by suicide in October last year, his parents had filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court saying he was murdered.

A second post-mortem of an IIT Kharagpur student whose body was exhumed for examination has indicated that his death was possibly due to an injury on the back of his head.

The body of an IIT-Kharagpur student, who was found dead in his hostel room in October, must be exhumed and a fresh autopsy should be conducted, the Calcutta High Court has ordered.

In view of the large number of discrepancies pointed out by the parents of Faizan Ahmed, the court had earlier ordered the police to present the case diary and instructed the district's top police officer to conduct a detailed investigation.

The Director of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur was excoriated for the second time in weeks by the Calcutta High Court on Thursday, for not acting on a ragging complaint which was followed by the death of a student on campus.

The additional superintendent of police in Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district also filed a report on the progress of the investigation into the unnatural death of third-year student from Assam, Faizan Ahmed.

Faizan Ahmed, a 23-year-old mechanical engineering student from Assam, died by suicide, the police had said.

In view of the large number of discrepancies pointed out by the parents of Faizan Ahmed, the IIT Kharagpur student who died last month, the court ordered the district's top police officer to conduct a detailed inquiry

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the police to submit a report on the investigation into the death of a third-year student of IIT-Kharagpur, whose body was found in his hostel room.

Multiple incidents of deaths by suicide have shaken the campuses of India's premier science and technology institute in recent months. Last month, two IIT students were found dead on two separate campuses.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday wrote to West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee requesting a detailed investigation into the death of a student from the state at IIT Kharagpur.