PATNA, Oct. 15 -- Bihar Lok Bhavan has served show-cause to Aryabhatt Knowledge University (AKU) VC Sharad Kumar Yadav for "unauthorised absence from the headquarters". The Governor, who is the Chancellor of state universities, had restrained the VC from leaving headquarters without prior approval of the Chancellor last month and later also restrained him from taking any policy or financial decisions. However, when the Lok Bhavan approached the VC on Monday for a meeting, the latter called up to inform that he had to leave Patna as his mother had to be hospitalised in an emergency. In the show-cause, the VC has been asked "why appropriate action should not be initiated against him in this matter regarding unauthorised absence from the university headquarters in defiance of the earlier instructions of the Governor-cum-Chancellor". "It has come to the notice that you have been unauthorizedly absent from the university headquarters for almost last ten days. You have neither sought approval from the Chancellor nor sent any communication to the Bihar Lok Bhawan. This is clearly violative of the earlier instruction communicated to you that you will not leave the Headquarters without seeking approval from the Chancellor. Today morning, you were informed through Whatsapp message and called to meet the Chancellor at 10.15am. You then responded on call, saying that you had to move yesterday due to admission of your mother in emergency. You had not informed anyone about this. The Chancellor has directed you to submit a show cause as to why appropriate action should not be initiated against you," says the October 12 letter from Dipak Kumar Singh, additional chief secretary to the Governor....