VC appointments: SC to wait for expert report before hearing Kerala Guv plea to drop CM from panel
Published on: Sept. 22, 2025, 1:39 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The Supreme Court has deferred hearing Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar's plea to remove Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan from the panel selecting VCs for two state universities, awaiting Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia's report. The Attorney General highlighted potential complications in VC appointments, referencing a West Bengal case where the Governor's role was restored.
