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Kolkata College Vice‑Principal Resigns After Pressure; ABVP Claims Office ‘Purified’

A Muslim vice‑principal at a Kolkata college stepped down after reports of pressure from students and faculty. The resignation followed allegations that her office was targeted for alleged misconduct. The student body’s ABVP chapter later announced that it had ‘purified’ the office, a move that raised concerns about religious discrimination. Authorities have not yet released an official statement on the incident.

Kolkata College Vice‑Principal Resigns After Pressure; ABVP Claims Office ‘Purified’
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A Muslim vice‑principal at a Kolkata college resigned after claims that she faced pressure from students and faculty. Reports said the resignation followed accusations that her office had been targeted for alleged misconduct. The student wing of ABVP later announced that it had ‘purified’ the office, a statement that drew criticism over potential religious bias. No official statement from the college or local authorities has yet been released.

The incident has sparked debate over campus politics and the treatment of minority staff in higher education. Local education bodies are reportedly reviewing the situation, while student groups call for transparent investigations. The matter remains under scrutiny as more details emerge.

Source: TheWire.in
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