Education Ministry Forms Panel To Probe IIT Kanpur Student Suicides And Campus Support
Published on: Jan. 24, 2026, 1:49 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
The Ministry of Education has formed a three-member panel, led by Prof. Anil D. Sahasrabudhe, to investigate student suicides at IIT Kanpur. The committee will review mental health support, counselling services, and grievance mechanisms, and submit findings within 15 days, aiming to identify gaps and recommend reforms to prevent future tragedies on campus.
