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IIT Bombay Clarifies Director Has Not Resigned, Apologises for Earlier Communication on Sahil’s Demise

IIT Bombay has categorically clarified that its Director has not resigned and termed related reports as false. The institute also apologised for its earlier communication concerning the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate demise of Sahil, stating that the details remain subject to investigation by the appropriate authorities.

IIT Bombay Clarifies Director Has Not Resigned, Apologises for Earlier Communication on Sahil’s Demise
  • IIT Bombay says reports of the Director’s resignation are false and clarifies that the circumstances surrounding Sahil’s demise remain under investigation.

 Mumbai: The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has categorically clarified that its Director has not resigned, stating that news reports claiming otherwise are false.

In its latest communication, IIT Bombay also apologised for statements made in its earlier communication concerning the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate demise of Sahil.

The institute stated that the details and circumstances leading up to the incident remain subject to investigation by the appropriate authorities.

IIT Bombay Says Director Has Not Resigned

IIT Bombay said that reports suggesting the resignation of its Director are false.

The institute's clarification specifically stated that the Director has not resigned and categorically rejected the related reports.

Institute Apologises for Earlier Communication

IIT Bombay also expressed regret over the statements contained in its earlier communication regarding the circumstances surrounding Sahil's demise.

The institute said that it was inappropriate to have set out or characterised details relating to the events preceding the demise before those details had been duly established through the appropriate investigative process.

Circumstances Remain Under Investigation

According to IIT Bombay, the circumstances leading up to the incident are still subject to investigation by the appropriate authorities.

The institute's latest statement therefore makes clear that details concerning the events preceding Sahil's demise should be considered in the context of the ongoing investigation and should not be treated as established facts until they are duly determined through the appropriate investigative process.

Key Points

  • IIT Bombay has clarified that its Director has not resigned.
  • The institute described related reports of the Director's resignation as false.
  • IIT Bombay apologised for statements contained in its earlier communication regarding Sahil's demise.
  • The institute said the circumstances leading up to the incident remain under investigation.
  • IIT Bombay acknowledged that details concerning events preceding the demise should not have been characterised before being established through the appropriate investigative process.

FAQs

Has the IIT Bombay Director resigned?

No. IIT Bombay has categorically stated that reports claiming that its Director has resigned are false.

What did IIT Bombay apologise for?

IIT Bombay apologised for statements contained in its earlier communication concerning the circumstances surrounding Sahil's demise.

What has IIT Bombay said about the circumstances of Sahil's demise?

The institute said that the details and circumstances leading up to the incident remain subject to investigation by the appropriate authorities.

Why did IIT Bombay issue the clarification?

The institute issued the clarification to reject reports regarding the Director's alleged resignation and to address its earlier communication concerning the circumstances surrounding Sahil's demise.

Has the investigation into the circumstances been completed?

The statement provided by IIT Bombay says that the details and circumstances remain subject to investigation by the appropriate authorities.

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