The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Kerala High Court judgment, which cancelled the appointment of K. Riji John as Vice Chancellor of the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) for want of qualifications as prescribed by the University Grants Commission (UGC).However, a bench headed by...
Hc; Bitter Lesson For Cpm & Govt, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
Kochi: The Kerala high court on Thursday held that most of the work experience claimed by Priya Varghese, wife of chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s private secretary and CPM leader KK Ragesh, for appointment as an associate professor at Kannur University is not valid. Justice Devan Ramachandran ordered the university to...
HC says norms flouted, junks Kerala University VC’s appointment, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
KOCHI/THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala HC on Monday quashed the appointment of the vice-chancellor of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), saying the appointment was made in violation of UGC norms.The order, which apparently vindicates Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's move seeking resignation of 11 VCs in the state over the...