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New Delhi : The President of India, in his capacity as the Visitor of the University of Allahabad, has accepted the resignation of Vice-Chancellor, University of Allahabad, Prof. R. L. Hangloo, with immediate effect.
Prof. Rattan Lal Hangloo, Vice-Chancellor, University of Allahabad, had tendered his resignation vide his letter dated December 31, 2019, from his post on personal grounds.
The President of India is also pleased to direct to conduct an enquiry into the allegations of financial, academic and administrative irregularities including the recommendations contained in their Interim Report of the National Commission for Women regarding alleged misconduct against Prof. Rattan Lal Hangloo, according to a PIB release.
The senior most Professor of the University shall perform the duties of the office of Vice Chancellor of University of Allahabad till the regular Vice Chancellor is appointed or until further orders, whichever is earlier.