Aniket Ambhore

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The Long Struggle for an SC/ST Students Cell in IIT Bombay

by rti_adminon August 10, 2022March 20, 202321

APPSC IIT Bombay We have been getting requests from fellow student organizations in other institutes to document our journey in setting up a functioning SC/ST Students Cell in IIT Bombay. This article is a brief history of the long struggle APPSC had engaged for the last 8 years. In September 2014, Aniket Ambhore, a …

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Are IITs safe for Dalit Students?

by rti_adminon June 15, 2021March 20, 20231

The Ambedkar Periyar Phule Study Circle (APPSC), IIT Bombay Aniket Ambhore, a student of electrical engineering, had fallen to his death from the sixth floor of hostel 13 on September 4, 2014. An SC student, he was alleged to have committed suicide. After his parents wrote to the IIT director, a three-member committee was set …