IIT Delhi’s Caste and Race Conference Ignites Debate, Fact-Finding Panel Formed

A recent conference at IIT Delhi, themed “Marking 25 Years of Durban: India’s Role in Addressing Caste and Racism,” has stirred significant controversy. The event aimed to reflect on India’s contributions to the global discourse on caste and racial equality, but it has also attracted criticism and prompted the institute to establish a fact-finding panel to investigate the matter further.