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![IIT Bombay B.Tech student allegedly died by suicide on Friday, September 18, with the incident triggering a student protest on the Powai campus.
According to reports, the student was found using a mobile phone during an examination and had uploaded the question paper to ChatGPT.
IIT Bombay said no disciplinary action had been initiated against him at the time.
Students later gathered on campus seeking answers from the administration and raising concerns about the circumstances surrounding the death.
Reports about examination malpractice and what happened before the incident remain disputed and have not been fully established by the institute.
The circumstances surrounding the death are under investigation.
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