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IIT-B's Sahil Wakode said he was caught cheating on their last call: Friend to cops
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More on Wikipedia ↗Friends of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode told the Crime Branch that he had expressed regret over cheating in an exam shortly before his death, according to the police probe.
Police are investigating the suicide of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode, who died hours after being caught allegedly copying in an exam. The probe includes examining his phone calls expressing remorse and allegations of caste discrimination made by his family against a professor. Digital evidence and CCTV footage are…
Follow Bhaskar English for latest updates on IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode death investigation. IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode called a female friend shortly after he was allegedly caught copying during an exam on September 18 and expressed regret over the incident before taking his own life, police officials said.…