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Varsity to take disciplinary action against assistant prof

PANAJI

The Executive Council of Goa University has decided to initiate disciplinary proceedings against the suspended Assistant Professor Dr Pranav Naik involved in the alleged paper leak issue.

In a press statement issued on Friday, the Goa University has said its Executive Council has decided to initiate disciplinary proceedings against Naik as per the provisions of the Goa University statutes and the CCS CCA rules applicable to service matters.

On Thursday State government constituted High Level Enquiry Committee had sought authentic information and documents related to the alleged matter.

Based on the report of the fact-finding committee and official complaint from Goa University, the Agassaim police have registered FIR against Naik, on allegations of leaking an examination paper to a female student.

The four-member High Level Enquiry Committee headed by retired justice RMS Khandeparkar has been appointed by the government to inquire into the matter and also look into the other serious allegations as appeared in media reports.


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Old Goa heritage project file lands at p’yat’s desk

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Mar 29, 2025, 12:27 AM IST
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OLD GOAThe Se Old Goa panchayat has received the file of the Heritage Interpretation Centre (HIC) under PRASAD scheme for approval, and has decided to convene a joint inspection of authorities concerned.The decision was taken at the fortnightly meeting of the panchayat on Friday.Later speaking to reporters, Acting Sarpanch Ambar Amonkar informed that the panchayat is in receipt of the file from the Tourism Department, which was inwarded on March 25, and was placed at the…

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