Govt backs Tezpur univ pro-VC pick, protests intensify
Tezpur University students blocked Union higher education secretary Vineet Joshi's convoy after a meeting on allegations against the absconding vice chancellor ended without action. Protests, now in their 79th day, demand the VC's resignation amid concerns over financial irregularities and questionable appointments. The ministry is examining the allegations and will report to the President.
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