IIT-Bombay tells students, faculty to avoid 'political' lectures

Hemali Chapia & Yogita Rao | 16 November 2023 | Times of India

MUMBAI: Recent disturbances over guest lectures on topical subjects have prompted IIT-Bombay to rein in both students and faculty against organizing talks and seminars that may be "potentially political" in nature.

The latest, though interim, guidelines make permission from a review committee necessary to invite external speakers for talks that may be political in nature.

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