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Bihar governor Phagu Chauhan has suspended 12 assistant professors of Rajendra College, Chapra, for dancing to Bollywood tunes and pop music with their family members and students at the institution’s annual day function, triggering charges of “moral policing”. The governor chancellor of all state universities has also suspended principal Premendra Ranjan Singh, indicted by a probe for “cake-cutting” and “inserting item songs and dance” into an event held on the birth anniversary of India’s first President, Rajendra Prasad, after whom the college is named. Chauhan, a former Uttar Pradesh BJP leader with roots in the RSS, has further suspended three professors of Jai Prakash University, to which Rajendra College is affiliated, on the charge of failing to carry out an “impartial” inquiry into the dance controversy and “giving benefits” to the dancing teachers. The trio were part of a probe committee formed by JPU vice-chancellor Faruque Ali. ....
Patna: Thirteen professors have been placed under suspension in Bihar after they were found dancing in a vulgar manner at a public event organised to celebrate the birth anniversary of India’s first President Dr Rajendra Prasad. The cultural function had been organised by the Rajendra College at Chapra in Saran district in December last year to mark the birth anniversary of Prasad. Reports said while the event was coming to a close, the College principal Dr Pramendra Ranjan Singh and some professors asked that folk singer Sapna Chaudhary’s popular songs be played. The principal and 12 college professors then jumped on to the stage and danced. A video of this dance was uploaded on social media by a member of the audience. ....