Kochi: The High Court stayed the appointment of Priya Varghese as an associate professor in Kannur University. The decision of the High Court was based on the petition of the second ranker Joseph Skaria. The cancellation of the highly controversial appointment is also a big blow to Kannur University.
Meanwhile, a complaint to the Governor demanding that the name of Priya Varghese, wife of Chief Minister’s Private Secretary KK Ragesh, be removed from the Kannur University Associate Professor rank list. The complaint was filed by the Save University Campaign.