Hyderabad: Vice-chancellor of Hyderabad Central University have asked students and parents to cooperate for smooth functioning of the varsity.
Appa Rao said, “the university administration seeks your kind cooperation and requests you to advise your ward to avoid any activity that will affect the reputation of the institution from which they wish to graduate.”
The Vice Chancellor added, ‘the university will always be committed to freedom of speech and expression. The university certainly does not take kindly to vandalism and other acts of indiscipline.
Appa Rao was referring to ransacking of the VC’s lodge on March 22, allegedly by a section of students, when he resumed his duty after going on leave at the height of agitation over the suicide of research scholar Rohith Vemula on January 17.
According to the reports, he said the university has set up mechanisms for grievance redressal at all stages of administration. “We request you to please remain in touch with your ward and encourage them to seek redressal through those mechanisms, should they need it, at their respective Department/School.”
