<p>Even as controversy rages over different branches of Narayana E-Techno School running without proper recognition and affiliation, it has emerged that the son of a senior IPS officer of Karnataka cadre is the president of the society that runs these schools.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Puneet Kothappa, president, Narayana Educational Society, based in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, that runs a number of Narayana schools in AP and Karnataka, is the son of senior IPS officer Bipin Gopalkrishna, currently Additional Director General of Police (CID). Puneet is a chartered accountant by profession. His wife, P Sindhura is the daughter of Narayana P, Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Planning in the Andhra Pradesh government. Sindhura is the joint- director of the society.<br /><br />A letter issued by the society on Monday claimed that a general body meeting of the society was held on June 15, where a new managing committee came into force with Puneet taking over as the president of the society. A copy of the minutes of the meeting shows the committee members accepting the resignation of Ponguru Ramadevi, who was the vice-president of the society till then. <br /><br />Sudhakar Chilla, vice-president, Operations, Narayana Group of Institutions, told Deccan Herald Narayan P was no longer connected with society. The letter asked authorities concerned to “not use Narayana P’s name in future communications” and to refer to Puneet henceforth.<br /><br />Other members are Raparu Dhanalakshmi (vice-president), Raparu Koteshwar Rao (secretary), Sambasiva Rao (treasurer), Yedalapaddi Vinay Kumar (member) and Nishith Narayana (member). A few of them are relatives of Narayana.<br /></p>
<p>Even as controversy rages over different branches of Narayana E-Techno School running without proper recognition and affiliation, it has emerged that the son of a senior IPS officer of Karnataka cadre is the president of the society that runs these schools.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Puneet Kothappa, president, Narayana Educational Society, based in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, that runs a number of Narayana schools in AP and Karnataka, is the son of senior IPS officer Bipin Gopalkrishna, currently Additional Director General of Police (CID). Puneet is a chartered accountant by profession. His wife, P Sindhura is the daughter of Narayana P, Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Planning in the Andhra Pradesh government. Sindhura is the joint- director of the society.<br /><br />A letter issued by the society on Monday claimed that a general body meeting of the society was held on June 15, where a new managing committee came into force with Puneet taking over as the president of the society. A copy of the minutes of the meeting shows the committee members accepting the resignation of Ponguru Ramadevi, who was the vice-president of the society till then. <br /><br />Sudhakar Chilla, vice-president, Operations, Narayana Group of Institutions, told Deccan Herald Narayan P was no longer connected with society. The letter asked authorities concerned to “not use Narayana P’s name in future communications” and to refer to Puneet henceforth.<br /><br />Other members are Raparu Dhanalakshmi (vice-president), Raparu Koteshwar Rao (secretary), Sambasiva Rao (treasurer), Yedalapaddi Vinay Kumar (member) and Nishith Narayana (member). A few of them are relatives of Narayana.<br /></p>