# 'He told us he was facing torture, casteism': Mother of IIT Bombay student who died by suicide

> The student allegedly died by suicide on Friday and an FIR was registered in the incident and the investigation was transferred to the Mumbai Crime Branch, led by an assistant commissioner of police (ACP)-level officer.

- Published: 2026-09-22T13:32:43.376Z
- Updated: 2026-09-22T13:32:43.376Z
- 1 source
- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Father of the student, Ghatkopar, IIT Bombay student, Mother of the student, Parents of the student, Rajawadi Hospital

## How it developed

- 2026-09-22T13:32:43.376Z - Hindustan Times: ['He told us he was facing torture, casteism': Mother of IIT Bombay student who died by suicide](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/he-told-us-he-was-facing-casteism-mother-of-iit-bombay-student-who-died-by-suicide-professor-doolla-101790082084944.html)

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