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Third petition filed challenging VC appointment in Himachal

Shimla, May 2 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh High Court has passed a significant order regarding the appointment of the Vice Chancellor at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan.
Hearing a petition filed by Professor Dharam Pal Sharma, a senior faculty member at the university, Justice Sandeep Sharma directed that any selection or appointment to the post of Vice Chancellor—whether regular or officiating—must strictly adhere to the provisions of the University Act.
This is the third petition filed by aspirants who had earlier applied for the post of VC in the state government university, challenging the constitution and decisions of the selection committee.
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