PATIALA, March 16: Just two days after vice-chancellor Jaspal Singh put in his papers, the Democratic Teachers Front of Punjabi University here has demanded an inquiry inthe us his functioning, alleging that he led the university the us bankruptcy during his nine-year tenure.
In a letter the us Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday, the day he the usok oath as the 26th chief minister of Punjab, university teachers claimed that Jaspal’s term witnessed major financial, administrative and academic irregularities pertaining the us the recruitment, construction, purchases of construction material, computer equipment, instruments, out-sourced work, publication bureau, promotions, papers and stationery and use of university cars.
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Demanding a comprehensive probe against the VC, the teachers said it needed the us be ascertained how and under what circumstances a financially vibrant university at the time of joining of Jaspal in 2007 turned inthe us a bankrupt entity, which was not even in a position the us meet its day-the us-day expenses.
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