WB Governor Bose voices alarm over gang rape at Calcutta Legislation School, urges rule-bound campus governance

Kolkata, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday expressed concern over the “disturbing experiences” concerning the state of affairs on the South Calcutta Legislation School, the place a first-year scholar was allegedly gang-raped by an alumnus and two of her seniors lately.Bose can also be the chancellor of the Calcutta College to which the institute was affiliated.“Nobody, nevertheless highly effective or well-connected, will be allowed to carry an academic establishment hostage or to exert totalitarian energy with parts of violence,” Bose was quoted as saying in a press release launched by the Raj Bhavan on Sunday.The prime accused within the case, Monojit Mishra, had been concerned with the scholar wing of the state’s ruling Trinamool Congress. A contractual worker of the faculty, Mishra was expelled from the institute after the June 25 incident.The Governor urged college students to proceed with their research with out concern, assured that the faculty administration, college authorities, and regulation enforcement companies are united in defending their welfare.Bose has additionally urged Vice Chancellor Prof Santa Datta (De) to take each needed step to safeguard the pursuits of the scholars and to make sure that the administration of the universities underneath the varsity features strictly in accordance with established guidelines and rules, the assertion stated. PTI