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Kerala: Bill soon to bypass governor in vice-chancellor appointments

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In an apparent move to render the post of chancellor ornamental, the state cabinet on Tuesday decided to bring in a legislation that would undo the powers wielded by the governor in his capacity as the chancellor of state universities.

The move triggered a quick reaction from the governor Arif Mohammed Khan. The government, he said, should reckon that no bill passed in the assembly would become law without the signature of the governor.

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