PATNA: Months after being accused in a corruption case, Magadh University (MU) vice- chancellor (VC) Rajendra Prasad tendered his resignation, which was accepted by governor- cum – chancellor of state universities Phagu Chauhan on Saturday.
Prasad proceeded on medical leave ever since the special vigilance unit (SVU) conducted a raid on his office as well as residence on November 17 last year and recovered cash amounting to more than Rs 30 crore from his possession. The SVU has registered a case against Prasad on the accusations of cheating, corruption and criminal breach of trust.
