Bengal Governor asks state to remove education minister Bratya Basu from cabinet for violating poll code

Kolkata, 4/4: West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Thursday said Education Minister Bratya Basu has “deliberately” violated the election Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by holding a meeting with politicians at the University of Gour Banga recently.

Bose, the chancellor of all state-run universities, also said Basu’s act of holding the meeting on the institute’s premises has brought “discredit to the university system”.