Raj Bhavan queries Kerala University over event disruption

India Jun 28, 2025

Kerala University suddenly canceled an event during Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar's visit, after the Registrar objected to a Bharat Mata portrait at the venue.
Now, Raj Bhavan wants to know why the program was called off, seeing it as a possible attempt to block the Governor's appearance.

Vice-Chancellor asks registrar to explain his actions

The Vice-Chancellor has asked the Registrar to explain his actions—especially filing a police complaint about religious symbols without approval.
The cancelation has sparked political drama: left-leaning groups are backing the Registrar, while BJP supporters want him disciplined.