Bengaluru Dental College Suspends Six Faculty After Student Suicide Amid Harassment Allegations

Six faculty members from Oxford Dental College in Bengaluru have been suspended following the alleged suicide of a 23-year-old third-year dental student, Yashaswini. Her family claims she faced sustained humiliation and harassment from faculty, including remarks about her appearance, skin color, and attendance, leading to severe distress. The college has initiated an inquiry, with suspensions pending further investigation into the allegations. Students also protested demanding action against those responsible.