IIT Guwahati student suicides 2024: Should the strict 75% attendance policy be revisited?

The recent suicides of two students within a month at IIT Guwahati have sparked outrage over the institute’s strict 75% attendance policy. Amid student protests and the dean’s resignation, questions are being raised about the pressure such policies place on mental health. The Delhi High Court has suggested reconsidering mandatory attendance norms, aligning with...