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Discrimination Kills 11/02/2010

A doctor candidate Dalit Indıa killed himself by medicine overdose. Sushil Chaudhary who was dreaming to be a doctor; after failing three times in pharmacology class he killed himself. In the message that he sent before his suicide he said the professor failed him because of him being a dalit.

It is a big dream to have chance to go to university for young Dalits and only lucky ones can make this happen. In Uttar Pradesh which is one of places where most discrimination incidents happen, a young Dalit who made his dream happen killed himself because he couldn't stand the discrimination that he is facing.

Sushil Chaudhary was going to a medicine school and he was a successful student. He was passing all his exams with a great success but he "failed" in pharmacology class for three times. Everytime he had very good exam but he couldn't get the enough grade to pass the exam and he chose suicide because of this. After this incident police took professors Dr. S.K. Das, Dr. S. P.Singh and Dr. K.K. Pant to the custody.

Academicians who are behaving very badly to Chaudhary will be judged by the law which bans discrimantion. After the incident Chaudry's made a statement to the press and said that aforesaid professors are guilty and they testify in the court.

Chhatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University administration made a statement after this incident and said that this incident is not caused because of discrimination, and reason might be his psychological problems.

Source: www.expressbuzz.com