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Bengal passes bill to replace guv with minister as visitor of pvt varsities
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Kolkata, June 14 (TIWN) A Bill to replace the state governor with the Education Minister as the Visitor of private universities was passed on the floor of the West Bengal assembly on Tuesday afternoon.
The West Bengal Private University Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed by a voice vote after opposition BJP MLAs staged a walkout, protesting against it. As Education Minister Bratya Basu started speaking after the completion of the discussion on the Bill, the BJP MLAs started protesting shouting "shame, shame!" Even as Basu urged them not to leave their seats, the BJP MLAs walked out of the House.
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