The Governor has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that a consensus has been reached on appointing Vice Chancellors to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and Digital University Kerala (DUK).
During the Kerala 'Piravi' (Kerala Formation Day) celebrations held at the Raj Bhavan , Governor Arlekar said citizens cannot be passive spectators in the country’s development, but should be active participants in the process.
The BJP has sought Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar’s intervention in the alleged corruption in the land deal of Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University.
The Kerala High Court on Friday refused to grant an immediate stay on the suspension of Kerala University Registrar Dr. KS Anil Kumar, who was suspended by the vice-chancellor over a row involving a Bharat Mata portrait at a function attended by Governor Rajendra Arlekar.
Communist Party of India MP P Sandosh Kumar Friday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu urging her to recall Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar, citing his "unconstitutional conduct" and alleged misuse of gubernatorial authority.
Arlekar will arrive in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday and will stay at the Raj Bhavan guest block.
Shah assured provision of additional security reinforcements from the Central Armed Police Forces (CRPF, SSB and ITBP) in view of the current situation.
