Weeks after an18-year-old IIT Madras student from Kerala, Fathima Latheef, allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room, the forensic department confirmed the suicide note that was recovered from her mobile phone.
The department inspected the notes in the presence of a few relatives and confirmed that Fathima had written it before she took her life. They also confirmed that it had not been edited by anybody else following her suicide. This forensics report was submitted to the magistrate on Tuesday
The father of the deceased student along with family friend and Kollam mayor V Rajendrababu arrived in Delhi on Wednesday and are waiting for an appointment with the Prime Minister
Fathima, a student at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Madras, allegedly hanged herself from the ceiling fan in her hostel room in the campus on November 9. It was alleged that harassment by faculty members forced Fathima to take the extreme step.
The department inspected the notes in the presence of a few relatives and confirmed that Fathima had written it before she took her life. They also confirmed that it had not been edited by anybody else following her suicide. This forensics report was submitted to the magistrate on Tuesday
The father of the deceased student along with family friend and Kollam mayor V Rajendrababu arrived in Delhi on Wednesday and are waiting for an appointment with the Prime Minister
Fathima, a student at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Madras, allegedly hanged herself from the ceiling fan in her hostel room in the campus on November 9. It was alleged that harassment by faculty members forced Fathima to take the extreme step.