
NIT’s Godse Praising Dean: Political Capturing of Academia?
The appointment of Dr Shaija Andavan as the Dean of Planning and Development at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut has ignited significant controversy, primarily due to her previous social media comments praising Nathuram Godse, the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. Dr Andavan, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, made headlines in January…