Controversial Former Tripura University VC Professor Ganga Prasad Prasain Loses Charge of Manipur University amid Legal Battle
31 May 2026 | Tripura Info
Professor Ganga Prasad Prasain, the controversial former Vice-Chancellor of Tripura University, has suffered a major setback after the High Court of Manipur stayed his appointment as Vice-Chancellor (In-Charge) of Manipur University and restored the charge to the senior-most professor of the institution.
The development comes amid growing criticism surrounding Prof. Prasain's academic and administrative record during his tenure at Tripura University. Faculty members and academic circles had repeatedly alleged that his administration was marked by irregular appointments, questionable promotions, and violations of established university norms. Critics have claimed that deserving teachers and officers were denied promotions while favoritism and arbitrary decisions dominated the university's functioning….