Thiruvananthapuram, June 14 -- Kerala Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan today strongly criticised the participation of three Vice-Chancellors in a public meeting addressed by Mohan Bhagwat as part of the centenary celebrations of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), describing it as a "serious lapse unbecoming of their offices".
In a Facebook post, Satheesan said the presence of the Vice-Chancellors at the event was a matter of grave concern and did not befit Kerala's rich educational legacy or the dignity attached to the position of Vice-Chancellor.
He said the people of Kerala hold the office of Vice-Chancellor in high esteem and alleged that the academics had undermined that respect by participating in a programme led by an RSS leader w...