SC Orders Appointment of Regular Vice-Chancellors for All 36 State-Aided Universities in West Bengal

The Supreme Court has intervened in the conflict between Governor C V Ananda Bose and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, mandating the appointment of regular vice-chancellors for all 36 state-aided universities in West Bengal. A committee led by former Chief Justice of India U U Lalit has been formed to oversee the appointments, with an emphasis on no interim arrangements.