The students criticised Wipro as it has a research partnership with Tel Aviv University and other Israeli organisations. They also demanded that Wipro should divest from the Israeli companies and cease funding activities
Trial by social media has already judged that Azim Premji University student Rishi Tiwari is an Islamophobe because he is a 'Sanghi' and called for boycott against anyone who sided by him.
After May 2, Tiwari was suspended indefinitely from classes and hostels with immediate effect. Tiwari hails from Ballan village of Banda district of Uttar Pradesh.