Calcutta University Vice-Chancellor Sonali Chakraborty Banerjee has alleged that some obscene and false messages and social media posts are being circulated against her following the collective decision of the university authorities to conduct semester exams in offline mode at the UG level, and said that Such abuses cannot be tolerated.
When contacted, the VC did not want to elaborate on the matter, while a university official said he was sent a screenshot of a message from a student of an affiliated college, all with weapons to friends and classmates at CU College Street. Was told to go to the premises. For vandalizing the properties of the institute as the authorities did not accede to their demand for online tests.
The concerned college authorities said that the student has been identified and strict action will be taken against him once the internal inquiry is completed. Several students had demonstrated outside the university’s main campus in College Street on June 7, claiming that classroom teaching for two months was not enough to complete the six-month semester syllabus and conduct offline exams.
Several messages and social media posts against the VC have been circulated in the public domain by a section of protesters in the past few days after the university syndicate unanimously decided to conduct offline tests and take special classes for certain subjects if the syllabus is not completed. Has decided. said the officer.
The VC in his statement said, “Some messages/social media posts which are circulating in the public domain and/or are coming to me on behalf of certain persons, which are in consonance with the decision of the University to conduct the examination offline. are against, they are violent and hateful, and some of them are also vulgar and misogynistic.” She said, “I condemn such illegal and unethical and wrong tactics.” The VC said that he should not be singled out for any decision taken by the university authorities.
He said that the decision to conduct the offline examination was taken by the members of all the Faculty Councils, all the Chairpersons of the Graduate Board of Studies and most of the Principals. Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad state president Trinankur Bhattacharya said, “Such abusive language cannot be an expression of a student. We strongly condemn such words. We would urge those involved in such behavior to focus on studies and be prepared for the exam. We would urge them not to take any confrontational route.” ,
read all breaking news , today’s fresh news And IPL 2022 Live Updates Here.