Govt asks VKSU, VC, to cancel affiliation of Veer Kuer Singh College, Ara

Kumar Rajiv Nayan

Ara : The Education Department has taken serious note of mass cheating at Degree Part II examination on September 1, 2017, at Veer Kuer Singh College, Ara, centre, under  Veer Kuer Singh University (VKSU) and affiliation of the college may be cancelled.

Principal Secretary, Education Department, R K Mahajan, in acommunication to Vice Chancellor, VKSU, Ara, Sayyed Mumtazuddin, has asked him to cancel the affiliation of the college. Principal Secretary Mahajan said the government can’t tolerate use of unfair means at the examinations. He directed the VKSU administration to lodge an FIR against the Centre Superintendent, teachers and employees concerned of the examination centre after cancellation of its affiliation for allowing unfair means at the examination. He also directed the VKSU VC to tag the students of Veer Kuer Singh College to another college under the university within a week.

The VC, VKSU, after receiving the letter, held a meeting with the officials of the university at his residence on September 9, 2017. It is learnt that the university administration may take stern action against the college. The university administration will soon send areply to the Principal Secretary and then start process for cancellation of affiliation Veer Kuer Singh College, Ara.

Earlier, the VC had debarred the Veer Kuer Singh College from conducting any examination for three years and a three member inquiry committee was formed to inquire into the matter. The VC said that further action against the college will be initiated after the inquiry committee submitted its report.