Classrooms are not public platforms. Everything is subject to debate and revision. Outsiders who not aware of the rules should not be allowed to disrupt them.
Debate professor who called RSS proto-fascist, don t silence him: Shashi Tharoor
Writing on Twitter and Facebook, Tharoor said he had expressed concern about the dwindling space for dissent on campuses when discussing the National Education Policy.
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Shashi Tharoor seen addressing a new batch of medical students who graduated from St. John s Medical School in Bengaluru in this file photo. (Photo | Meghana Sastry, EPS) By Express News Service
KASARGOD: Lawmakers from Kerala have condemned the Kasaragod-based Central University of Kerala s decision to
suspend political science assistant professor Gilbert Sebastian, who criticised the Centre s vaccine policy and called the RSS-BJP a proto-fascist organisation during his class.
Central University of Kerala suspends assistant professor for calling BJP-RSS proto-fascist organisation
In an online class on April 19, he also questioned the central government s decision to export covid vaccines when the country s demands were not met.
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KASARGOD: Central University of Kerala on Monday suspended an assistant professor who, in an online class on Fascism and Nazism , called the RSS and the BJP proto-fascist organisation.
Vice-chancellor H Venkateshwarlu suspended Dr Gilbert Sebastian, an assistant professor in the Department of International Relations and Politics, pending an enquiry.
Earlier, he had set up a three-member internal committee to look into the allegations of misconduct against the faculty member.