Tag: Faizan Ahmed
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Forensic Expert’s Findings Spur CBI Inquiry Request in IIT KGP Murder Case
Kolkata: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote to Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee for CBI inquiry after the fresh forensic findings in IITian Faizan Ahmed’s death case. Faizan Ahmed, a third year Mechanical Engineering student’s partially decomposed body was recovered inside a hostel within the IIT KGP campus on October 14, 2022. Recently, during…
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Jadavpur University Ragging: A Theoretical Analysis in the Light of Gramsci and Foucault
ately, we have learned that a tragic incident has taken place as a consequence of ragging at Jadavpur University. It’s a disastrous event and this tragedy has deeply affected me. Many others have also been bruised by this incident. It’s heartbreaking when I look at Swapnodeep Kundu’s picture, think about him, and imagine the agony…
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IITian Faizan Ahmed’s Murder Case Hearing: SIT’s Approach Clashes with Second Postmortem Report
Kolkata: After more than six months of the formation of a Special Investigation Team to uncover the motive and the perpetrators behind the brutal murder of IIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed, it seems the SIT’s probe is centering around the suicide angle of the IITian rather than the murder, as established in the second postmortem…
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Calcutta HC Division Bench Upholds SIT and Homicide Order by Single Bench in IIT KGP Student Faizan Ahmed Case
Kolkata: In a significant order by the Calcutta High Court today, the division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmai Bhattacharyya upheld the order of a single bench which had declared the death of IIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed, a ‘homicide’ and continued with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed by Justice Rajasekhar…
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Faizan’s Mother Writes to WB Minority Commission Seeking Justice
Kolkata: Rehana Ahmed, who is fighting for justice for her only son Faizan Ahmed, a third-year IIT Kharagpur student whose body was recovered from campus hostel last year, writes to the chairman of Minority Commission, West Bengal seeking help to get justice. Faizan, a resident of Tinsukia, Assam was found dead inside the IIT Kharagpur…
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Death of IIT student Faizan Ahmed is a homicide: Calcutta High Court
Kolkata: In a major development, in the death of IIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed, whose dead body was found inside his hostel room in October last year, Calcutta High Court, after going through ‘second autopsy report’ observed that it as a ‘homicide’. The Court of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha further said that in the next hearing,…
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Why Did Calcutta High Court Order a Second Autopsy of IITian Faizan Ahmed?
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court ordered a second autopsy to get a clear understanding of the death of IITian Faizan Ahmed. The third-year student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur student, whose partially decomposed body was recovered from the hostel room of IIT-Kharagpur in October last year. Faizan was buried in Dibrugarh from where…