PU Academic Staff stands by VC

LAHORE - The Punjab University Academic Staff Association held a press conference in support of Dr Mujahid Kamran’s appointment as acting vice chancellor.
ASA President Hassan Mobin Alam, VP Dr Abid Hussain Ch, Secretary Dr Mahboob Hussain along with other elected representatives of the teachers told the media that due to the leadership and research friendly policies of Dr Mujahid, the international ranking of PU improved.
They also ranked the PU number one among public sector universities of the country. The teachers said the appointment was legal thus the organisation welcomed it.
The ASA leaders said that a few teachers belonging to a particular group staged a protest against Dr Mujahid only because they have their personal agendas and some of them were facing inquiries.
“Such elements have already given applications in the court and NAB but they don’t respect the decision of these honorable institutions of the country,” the claimed and named some of them.
The ASA leaders made an appeal to chief minister to stand firm against such plots. They said that thousands of PU teachers have welcomed CM’s decision they are very happy.

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