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South Calcutta Law College Vice-Principal Resigns Amidst Controversy
The vice-principal of South Calcutta Law College, Nayna Chatterji, has resigned.
She faced accusations from students and guardians after a student was allegedly gang-raped.
People blamed her for not making the campus safe.
There were also claims that she didn't install CCTV cameras and that she admitted students who did not meet admission requirements.
Chatterji, however, cited 'persistent pressure' and 'limited cooperation' as reasons for resigning.
Her resignation will be discussed in a meeting on September 18.
Vice-principal Nayna Chatterji resigned from South Calcutta Law College.
Chatterji faced criticism for campus safety issues after a student was allegedly gang-raped.
She was accused of failing to install CCTV cameras.
Chatterji cited pressure and limited cooperation for her decision.
A meeting is scheduled to discuss her resignation.
- Who
- Nayna Chatterji, the vice-principal of South Calcutta Law College
- What
- Resigned from her post following accusations related to campus safety and irregular admissions.
- Where
- South Calcutta Law College.
- When
- Resigned on Tuesday, effective October 1.
- Why
- Cited pressure and lack of cooperation for her decision.
Key facts
- Person Involved
- Nayna Chatterji
- Position
- Vice-Principal, South Calcutta Law College
- Reason for Resignation
- Persistent pressure, limited cooperation
- Allegations
- Failure to ensure safety, irregular admissions
- Event
- Student Gang Rape
Quotes
Nayna Chatterji
Vice-principal of South Calcutta Law College
“My decision is purely guided by my concern that the dignity of the post and the smooth functioning of the institution should not be compromised”
telegraphindia.com
“I wish to tender my resignation from the administrative post of vice-principal of South Calcutta Law College with effect from October 1”
telegraphindia.com
Sources
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