Scores of students from Amity University and the family members of a 20-year-old Amity law School student Sushant Rohilla (20), who had allegedly committed suicide last week, held a massive protest outside the Amity University in Noida Sector-125. Students alleged foul play by professor and director of Amity law department and demanded their resignation.
Sushant Rohilla, who was pursuing BA-llB course from Amity law School had committed suicide at his residence at lakhsmi Bai Nagar residential complex in South Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar on August 10. Rohilla’s father who is an officer in the Rajya Sabha Secretariat, said that his son, a 4th year student was debarred from appearing in the 6th semester exams in May due to "shortage of attendance". According to him, Rohilla’ and 19 other students, who were not permitted to take the exams, were promised that they will be allowed to take the exams and promoted to the next semester.