<p>The members who were nominated to the Bangalore University syndicate by the Karnataka government have decided to submit mass resignations condemning the government's move to <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/govt-removes-two-of-its-nominees-from-bu-syndicate-1099024.html" target="_blank">withdraw the nominations of two members</a>.</p>.<p>Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru today, the members nominated by the government said that they will submit their resignation to the Principal Secretary of the Higher Education Department today.</p>.<p>The state government had recently withdrawn the nominations of two members: Prem Sohanlal and Govindaraju and replaced them with two new members. Condemning this, the two other members T V Raju and Gopinath have announced the submission of their resignations.</p>.<p>The two other members, one of whom is a close relative of the state's higher education minister, will also decide about the same in a day or two. Speaking at the news conference T V Raju said, "The government has withdrawn the nomination of members without giving any valid reasons and condemning the same, we are also submitting our resignations."</p>.<p>The members, whose nominations were withdrawn, demanded a high-level inquiry into the irregularities at the university. "I feel that I have been removed because I have questioned the irregularities and objected to releasing of university funds for construction activities at UVCE, which is declared as an autonomous institution," said Prem Sohanlal. </p>.<p>The members have also alleged that the Vice-Chancellor Prof K R Venugopal is misleading the government by providing wrong information. "Many issues were not approved by the Syndicate, but the Vice-Chancellor misguided the government by saying everything was approved by the Syndicate," one of the members said. </p>.<p>The members even questioned the government on what grounds it has removed them. "We are ready for any kind of inquiry, but we want a reason for our removal," said Govindaraju. </p>.<p>The members have written to Prime Minister, Chief Minister and the Governor demanding inquiry into the irregularities.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>The members who were nominated to the Bangalore University syndicate by the Karnataka government have decided to submit mass resignations condemning the government's move to <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/govt-removes-two-of-its-nominees-from-bu-syndicate-1099024.html" target="_blank">withdraw the nominations of two members</a>.</p>.<p>Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru today, the members nominated by the government said that they will submit their resignation to the Principal Secretary of the Higher Education Department today.</p>.<p>The state government had recently withdrawn the nominations of two members: Prem Sohanlal and Govindaraju and replaced them with two new members. Condemning this, the two other members T V Raju and Gopinath have announced the submission of their resignations.</p>.<p>The two other members, one of whom is a close relative of the state's higher education minister, will also decide about the same in a day or two. Speaking at the news conference T V Raju said, "The government has withdrawn the nomination of members without giving any valid reasons and condemning the same, we are also submitting our resignations."</p>.<p>The members, whose nominations were withdrawn, demanded a high-level inquiry into the irregularities at the university. "I feel that I have been removed because I have questioned the irregularities and objected to releasing of university funds for construction activities at UVCE, which is declared as an autonomous institution," said Prem Sohanlal. </p>.<p>The members have also alleged that the Vice-Chancellor Prof K R Venugopal is misleading the government by providing wrong information. "Many issues were not approved by the Syndicate, but the Vice-Chancellor misguided the government by saying everything was approved by the Syndicate," one of the members said. </p>.<p>The members even questioned the government on what grounds it has removed them. "We are ready for any kind of inquiry, but we want a reason for our removal," said Govindaraju. </p>.<p>The members have written to Prime Minister, Chief Minister and the Governor demanding inquiry into the irregularities.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
