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04 May 2024

Rohith Vemula Case To Be Reopened After Family Challenges Closure Report

Vemula, a PhD scholar at the Hyderabad Central University, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in a hostel room on January 17, 2016. He was allegedly upset over disciplinary actions taken against him by the university.

24 May 2018

I know the pain of losing a son: Rohith Vemula's mother to Dattatreya

There had been allegations that disciplinary action against Rohith and other Dalit students was taken at the behest of the then Union labour minister Dattatreya.

01 Apr 2018

To avenge Vemula's death, former students conspire to assassinate HCU V-C

The students were a member of Maoist party

18 Jan 2018

Rohith Vemula's mother must join politics to teach 'Manusmriti Irani' a lesson: Jignesh Mevani

Mevani called the death of Rohith "an institutional murder"

24 Nov 2017

Gujarat Elections 2017: Govt murdered Rohith Vemula, he didn't commit suicide, alleges Rahul Gandhi

The second year Dalit scholar was found hanging in his friend's hostel room last year.

Rohith Vemula death

16 Aug 2017

Opposition, activists slam probe panel report on Rohith Vemula death

Rohith Vemula hanged himself in a hostel room on January 17 last year as he was allegedly upset over disciplinary action taken against him by the University of Hyderabad.

16 Aug 2017

Rohith Vemula wasn't Dalit, didn't commit suicide due to external factors: Report

Hyderabad University Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula did not commit suicide because of any pressure exerted by union ministers Smriti Irani and Bandaru Dattatreya or university`s Vice Chancellor Appa Rao Podile and that it was a decision "of his own", an inquiry commission has found.

16 Aug 2017

Rohith Vemula was a troubled individual, didn’t commit suicide over Hyderabad Central University action: Inquiry Commission

Rohith Vemula’s suicide had triggered a huge political furore with the then HRD minister Smriti Irani coming under attack

02 Aug 2017

Kerala turned into ''God's forsaken country": BJP MP

Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Meenakshi Lekhi alleged that the political opponents were being killed in "Talibani style" in the state and even workers of Congress, CPI and Muslim League have been targetted.

Jawaharlal Nehru University

15 Mar 2017

Autopsy of JNU student, who allegedly committed suicide, to be performed today

On Tuesday, the family members of J Muthukrishnan, who was found hanging on Monday from the ceiling fan in his friend's room, suspected foul play and demanded a probe.

14 Mar 2017

Muthu Krishnan — Dalit JNU scholar who was found dead had led Rohith Vemula movement

The Dalit JNU scholar who allegedly committed suicide had previously been a student of the Hyderabad University and was at the forefront of the movement against the varsity's administration following the suicide of Rohith Vemula.

‪‪Varun Gandhi‬‬

22 Feb 2017

BJP leader Varun Gandhi says he cried while reading Rohith Vemula's suicide note

Earlier this month, the Andhra Pradesh government declared that Rohith Vemula belonged to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) and was not a Dalit.

14 Feb 2017

Rohith Vemula was not Dalit, family obtained SC certificate through 'fraudulent' means: Guntur collector

Rohith Vemula, the research scholar of University of Hyderabad whose suicide in January 2016 triggered a nationwide uproar, was not a Dalit.

Hyderabad varsity

17 Jan 2017

Protest rocks Hyderabad varsity on Rohith suicide anniversary

Protests rocked the University of Hyderabad on Tuesday as police stopped students and activists from entering the campus on the first anniversary of research scholar Rohith Vemula`s suicide.

16 Dec 2016

Vemula effect: HRD comes up with 12 recommendations to prevent campus suicides

In an effort to prevent incidents of suicide on campuses, the HRD ministry will ask universities to establish local guardian systems for outstation students, while the Vice Chancellors would closely monitor the departmental issues.

07 Oct 2016

Hyderabad University students protest against Roopanwal panel report on Rohith Vemula

Accusing Justice Roopanwal panel, which went into Rohith Vemula's suicide, of not performing the task in accordance with its terms of reference but those set by BJP and RSS, a group of students Friday held a protest against the "atrocious" report submitted by it.

University of Hyderabad

17 Sep 2016

Hyderabad University student commits suicide

A first-year student of Masters in Fine Arts (MFA) from the University of Hyderabad has allegedly committed suicide in the hostel room by hanging himself.

Hyderabad varsity

25 Aug 2016

Hyderabad varsity JAC condemns judicial commission report

The Joint Action Committee for Social Justice, an umbrella body of students' groups at University of Hyderabad, has condemned the report by a one-man judicial commission that research scholar Rohith Vemula, who committed suicide early this year, was not a Dalit.

23 Aug 2016

Roopanwal commission submits report on Rohith Vemula suicide

Sources said the one-member Commission has submitted its report to UGC officials, though there was no official confirmation.

16 Aug 2016

PM Narendra Modi's appeal falls on deaf ears; 20 Dalits thrashed in Gujarat's Una, 8 seriously injured

It seems Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to stop atrocities against Dalits have fallen on deaf ears.

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