IIT Delhi Conference Controversy Over Caste Snd Race

 IIT Delhi has issued a statement addressing concerns over the “Critical Philosophy of Caste and Race” conference (held January 16-18, 2026). Issues included speaker choices and content, prompting an explanation from faculty and a fact-finding committee with independent members. Actions will follow institutional protocols. Whispers suggest funding scrutiny for humanities research/projects in IITs, with calls to investigate sources across IIT Delhi and others.