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Kani questions inaction against faculty in Parliament
The death of a 19-year-old IIT-Madras student Fathima Lathief echoed in the Lok Sabha on its first day of the winter session. Thoothukudi MP M Kanimozhi of DMK and Kollam MP N K Premachandran of Revolutionary Socialist Party on Monday slammed the IIT-M for alleged caste and communal discrimination claiming innocent students’ lives.
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Drawing the Centre’s attention, Kanimozhi said, “Fathima Lathief was sent to IIT with a lot of promises. The girl has committed suicide under mysterious circumstances. Her parents say that before they went to the girl’s room, the whole place was cleaned up.Â
The rope she used to hang herself was also removed. In the cell phone she had named a few professors,” Kanimozhi said. Pointing out that an FIR had not yet been filed in the case, Kanimozhi said, “The girl has particularly named a professor.Â
No arrest has been made. Who are they trying to protect? she asked, questioning the lack of progress in the case. “If this continues, then the institution cannot continue to function like this,” she added.
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