KARIMNAGAR, APRIL 16, 2O26: Several flaws and controversies were reported in the nomination of Satavahana University Executive Council members, which were finalised by the University Vice Chancellor Prof U Umesh Kumar on Thursday.
It is being alleged that the VC had selected the EC members only at the behest of Minister for Transport Ponnam Prabhakar, violating all the norms. Several senior professors nominated the choicest persons of the VC and the Minister, violating the norms. At the behest of the Minister for Transport, the VC had accorded importance to the Husnabad institutions, violating the norms.
It is being alleged that senior professors of the university were neglected in the appointment as EC members of the University. It is alleged that the University VC is succumbing to the pressures of the ruling party and nominating the EC members as per their choice.

