Tezpur University VC Sent On Leave, Centre Sets Up Inquiry Panel After Months Of Protests

Tezpur University VC Sent On Leave, Centre Sets Up Inquiry Panel After Months Of Protests

Tezpur University Row: To ensure administrative continuity during the probe, the ministry has also appointed Prof Amrendra Kumar Das of IIT Guwahati as Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Tezpur University, till further orders.

Tezpur University VC sent on leave amid ongoing protests, probe panel set up

New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) The Ministry of Education (MoE) has ordered Tezpur University Vice Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh to proceed on leave and ordered an enquiry panel to probe into allegations against him, according to officials. The university has been witnessing sustained protests since mid-September against irregularities allegedly committed by Singh. The protesters pursued a 24-hour hunger strike on Monday on the completion of 100 days of …

Tezpur University VC sent on leave amid protests

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has ordered Tezpur University Vice Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh to proceed on leave and ordered an enquiry panel to probe into allegations against him, according to officials. The university has been witnessing sustained protests since mid-September against irregularities allegedly committed by Singh. The protesters pursued a 24-hour hunger strike on Monday on the completion of 100 days of their agitation without…