BHU Refuses to Comply with HC Order, Tries to Block Sandeep Pandey’s Entry into the Campus
BHU Refuses to Comply with HC Order, Tries to Block Sandeep Pandey’s Entry into the Campus
Written by Sabrangindia Staff | Published on: May 9, 2016
Despite the firm and compelling order of the Allahabad High Court ordering the re-instatement of Magsaysay awardee Dr Sandeep Pandey to the IIT at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Dr Pandey was not allowed to rejoin the IIT-BHU when he went to do so, on Saturday May 7.
Sandeep Pandey told Sabrangindia:
“When I went on 7 May, 2016 to rejoin IIT-BHU after a Allahabad High Court order dated April 22, 2016, which quashed my termination order as a Visiting Professor there on January 6, 2016 , the Director Professor Rajeev Sangal informed me that the Vice Chancellor Professor Girish Chandra Tripathi, who also happens to be the Chariman, IIT-BHU Board of Governors, has not yet returned the file in which his advice was sought in the matter of my rejoining. Effectively, the VC has decided to delay the compliance of HC order….
