Tamil Nadu, Nov 15 (ANI): Police personnel stand guard outside IIT Madras during All India Students Federation cadres' protest, demanding investigation and justice on Fathima suicide case, in Chennai on Friday. (ANI Photo)
On March 31, 2023, Sachin Kumar Jain, a research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, died by suicide, which has prompted the institute to form an inquiry committee to investigate the matter.
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The five-member inquiry committee, appointed on 25th April, will be headed by former Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) G. Thilakavathi. The committee will investigate the circumstances leading to Sachin Kumar Jain’s suicide and will submit a report on its findings.
In addition to G. Thilakavathi, the other members of the inquiry committee are:
The inquiry committee will investigate whether Jain faced any academic or personal pressures that may have contributed to his suicide. It will also look into the support system available to Jain and any potential lapses in the institute’s mental health support services.
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