Recently, the Right to Information (RTI) has revealed that 27 students of 10 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have committed suicide in the last five years. During this period, the maximum seven students of IIT Madras have given their lives. raised. RTI activist Chandrashekhar Gaur, a resident of Neemuch in the state, told on Sunday that he got this information from the Higher Education Department of the Union Human Resource Development Ministry under the Right to Information.

According to the media report, in the reply sent on Gaur's RTI application on December 2, it was told that between 2014 and 2019, seven students from IIT Madras, five from IIT Kharagpur and three students from IIT Delhi and IIT Hyderabad did the suicide. In the last five years, two students of IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati and IIT Roorkee committed suicide. During this period, each student of IIT BHU and IIT (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, died in IIT Kanpur, Varanasi.

If you do not know, then tell that no answer was given to the question asked under RTI about the reasons of suicide of IIT students. When asked about efforts to prevent incidents of student suicides in the IITs of the country, the RTI activist was told that the mechanism of action has been made after investigating the complaints of students in these top engineering institutes. These include the Student Grievance Branch, Discipline Committee, Counseling Center, etc. Meanwhile, Anand Kumar, the founder of the famous Patna-based institute 'Super 30', coaching the IIT entrance exam to the brightest students of the poor sections, students of top engineering institutes. Has expressed concern over the cases of suicide.

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