Bengal assembly passes bill to make Mamata Banerjee chancellor of state-run varsities

The West Bengal assembly passed the bill to replace Governor with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as Chancellor of all state-run universities.

The West Bengal assembly passed a Bill on Monday, June 13, to replace Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as chancellor of state-run universities. This comes just weeks after the Bengal government had announced the decision that the CM will replace the Governor as Chancellor of all state-run universities.