Archive · 23 Sep 2026
CCTV Shows IIT Bombay Student Stopped During Exam
A student named Shahil was taking an exam at IIT Bombay.
A security camera recorded what happened inside the examination room.
Shahil was sitting near the front and writing his paper.
A professor came over to him.
Shahil gave the professor his mobile phone.
The professor then took Shahil’s exam sheets.
Shahil left the room afterward.
The report says this happened before Shahil died, but it does not explain the circumstances of his death.
CCTV footage shows Shahil writing an exam in an IIT Bombay examination hall.
Shahil was seated on the first bench in the second row from the right.
A professor approached Shahil during the examination.
Shahil handed his mobile phone to the professor.
The professor took Shahil’s exam sheets, and Shahil left the hall before his death.
- Who
- Shahil, an IIT Bombay student, and a professor identified in the footage.
- What
- CCTV showed Shahil being approached during an exam, handing over his phone, losing possession of his exam sheets, and leaving the hall.
- When
- During the examination, before Shahil’s death; the article does not provide a specific date or time.
- Where
- An IIT Bombay examination hall.
- Why
- The footage shows the professor approaching Shahil and taking his phone and exam sheets, but the article does not state why this occurred.
- Student
- Shahil
- Institution
- IIT Bombay
- Location in hall
- First bench in the second row from the right
- Recorded action
- Shahil was writing his exam paper when a professor approached him
- Phone
- Shahil handed his mobile phone to the professor
- Exam sheets
- The professor took Shahil’s exam sheets
- Afterward
- Shahil left the examination hall