IIT Bombay removes student affairs dean after student death case

In Brief

1. IIT Bombay removes Dean of Student Affairs following student death case.
2. The decision was announced by Director Prof. Shireesh Kedare in an official mail.
3. Prof. Suryanarayan Dulla was serving as Dean (Administrative Affairs) before removal.
4. The institute took action amid ongoing inquiries linked to the case.

IIT Bombay has removed Prof. Suryanarayan Dulla from his position as Dean of Student Affairs amid the investigation into a recent student death case at the institute. The decision was communicated by the institute's Director, Prof. Shireesh Kedare, in an official mail.

Prof. Dulla was serving as the Dean (Administrative Affairs) when the removal took place. This move comes as the institute faces scrutiny and seeks to address concerns raised during the ongoing inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the student's death.

The institute has not issued further details regarding the case or the outcome of any investigations, but officials confirmed the administrative change to show accountability in the matter.