Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan as Chancellor of Kerala University has granted an extension of 3 months from November 5 to the Search Committee to make recommendations for the appointment of VC of Kerala University, a Raj Bhavan official said on Monday.
Amid the ongoing tussle between Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Left Democratic Front convenor EP Jayarajan on Saturday questioned the governor s stand and said the post should be removed from the state immediately.
Kerala governor Arif Mohammad Khan today said that he would not allow the appointment of unqualified relatives of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to universities.
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