Abhay Gohil, retired judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, has been appointed a one-man commission of inquiry to look into the allegation that H. Maheshappa, Vice-Chancellor of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), misled a search committee and the Governor’s office regarding his academic qualifications and research background before he was selected to head the VTU. The report has to be submitted within 3 months.
Dr. Maheshappa became VC from July 2, 2010 and a writ petition which was filed against Dr. Maheshappa in the Karnataka High Court recently alleging that he had obtained the position of Vice-Chancellor by falsely claiming that he passed BE (Mechanical Engineering) in first class when he had actually passed in second class.
He is not the only person bringing shame to education system.Like him we can find many in Indian Universities