Yavatmal, Sept. 21 -- The uncle and aunt of deceased IIT-Bombay student Sahil Ravindra Wakode have demanded a CBI inquiry into his alleged suicide, seeking a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death and action against those found responsible.

Speaking to ANI, Sahil's uncle said there must be a full inquiry, including a CBI investigation, and questioned what happened inside the examination hall after the family learned that Sahil had been using a mobile phone.

"We want to know why the students who have died so far have all belonged to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. Why is this happening to us? If this is not caste-based harassment, then what is? We are the guardians of the Indian Constitution, and if in...