Jadavpur VC Stalemate: JUTA Members To Maintain Sit-In On Jan 16

JUTA Raises Concern Over Bengal Govt, Raj Bhavan Stand-Off

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Amid the deadlock in Jadavpur College over the removing of officiating Vice-Chancellor Buddhadeb Sau by West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose over two weeks again, the varsity academics’ affiliation on Wednesday introduced a sit-in demonstration on January 16 as a part of ‘Save JU’ marketing campaign.

Jadavpur College Lecturers’ Affiliation (JUTA) basic secretary Partha Pratim Roy informed reporters that school members will participate within the sit-in and can tie a chunk of black fabric over their mouth from 2-Three pm to press for the primary demand for appointment of a everlasting VC within the college on the earliest as per tips.

The JUTA claimed that the tutorial and administrative functioning of the establishment are being hampered as a result of deadlock. “We will even apprise college students, researchers, academics and different officers concerning the mission and work stalled within the current state of affairs and the way it’s affecting,” he stated.

Roy stated a few of the affiliation members additionally advocated looking for authorized recommendation for transferring the Supreme Court docket on their half as one of many affected events to finish the current deadlock, “however much more deliberations should be made earlier than any such transfer”. The JUTA motion was preceded by the assertion from officiating vice-chancellor Buddhadeb Sau that he doesn’t think about it “prudent” to attend workplace and discharge duties because the officiating VC “until the air is cleared”.

“I desire to attend for the Supreme Court docket determination (on the appointment of VCs within the state universities). Accordingly, I’m not going to the workplace of the JU VC”, he stated. Sau was appointed the officiating VC of the college by Raj Bhavan on August 17 final yr however was eliminated by Governor C V Ananda Bose on December 23 on ‘disciplinary grounds’. Bose has been in battle with the upper training division over the appointment of officiating vice-chancellors of state-run universities.

The appointment of everlasting VCs in 31 state universities, together with Jadavpur College and Calcutta College, is pending earlier than the Supreme Court docket after the state approached it within the wake of the governor’s transfer to nominate officiating VCs throughout June-August with out consulting it.

“Because of the ongoing authorized and administrative confusion attributable to a sequence of communications, particularly from the chancellor’s workplace and the associated communications from the state authorities relating to the functioning of the interim VC JU, I desire to attend for the choice of the Supreme Court docket,” Sau had added.

Whereas the college convocation was held on the scheduled day after the intervention of the state authorities, the governor on the next day termed the motion of the state in help of the sacked VC as “unauthorised and unlawful”. 

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