In a significant move that has intensified the ongoing tussle between the West Bengal Governor's office and the state government, Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has ordered a judicial inquiry into the alleged misuse of university campuses for political purposes. This decision comes amidst growing concerns over the politicization of educational institutions in the state, with accusations of campuses being used for electioneering and other political activities. The inquiry aims to shed light on instances of corruption, violence, and the inappropriate use of university resources, marking a critical moment in the state's efforts to maintain the sanctity of educational environments.
The directive for a judicial probe was issued following the Governor's decision to recommend the removal of the State's Education Minister, Bratya Basu, from the Council of Ministers, signaling a deepening rift between the Governor's office and the state administration led by the Trinamool Congress (TMC). The investigation is set to encompass around 30 government-funded universities in West Bengal, with the objective of ensuring that educational campuses remain free from political influence and manipulation.
The move has sparked a new row in the ongoing conflict between the TMC and the Governor, with both sides taking firm stances on the issue. The state government has yet to formally respond to the order, but the decision has already stirred significant debate among political circles and the general public. As the inquiry progresses, it is expected to bring to the…
Read moreFinally, someone's taking a stand against the politicization of our educational institutions. It's about time we saw some real action to keep our universities focused on education and not as breeding grounds for political agendas. This probe is a step in the right direction for preserving the integrity and independence of our academic spaces.
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It's about time someone took a stand to preserve the integrity of our educational institutions from being tarnished by political agendas. This judicial probe is a vital step towards ensuring our universities remain places of learning, not political playgrounds.
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West Bengal Governor Orders Probe into University Corruption
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The governor's order came a day after he ... Chancellor and Governor has ordered a judicial enquiry into corruption, violence and misuse of University campuses in West Bengal for electioneering and political purposes. Now, as we all know that the ...
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Bengal Governor orders judicial probe into university functioning
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The battle between Raj Bhawan and Nabanna (State secretariat) intensified in Bengal with State Governor CV Ananda Bose directing a judicial inquiry into the affairs of the State-funded universities. There are about 30 government-universities in the State.
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West Bengal Governor Bose orders probe into ‘political’ use of campuses
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A day after he directed that State’s Education Minister Bratya Basu be dropped from Council of Ministers, West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on April 5 ordered a judicial inquiry into the misuse of University campus for political purposes.
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