VC meet sparks faceoff between Tamil Nadu governor & govt

Friday, 25 April 2025
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi alleged that state VCs were warned against attending a Raj Bhavan conference, a claim the DMK government refuted, calling the conference 'illegal'. Ravi accused the government of threatening VCs, while the Higher Education Minister criticized Ravi for defying the law after a Supreme Court verdict favoring the state in VC appointments.

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