West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee To Replace Governor Dhankar As Chancellor Of State-run Universities

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, has replaced Governor Jagdeep Dhankar as the Chancellor of all state-run universities under different departments like Health, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Minority Affairs Department. The state government gave its nod over a cabinet meeting and now the matter has to be passed in the state legislative assembly. Meanwhile, BJP leader Amit Malviya has condemned the act, calling it "another attempt to evade accountability and transparency".