Guwahati, March 24 -- The Khasi Students' Union (KSU) plans to gain support from the state's political leaders to pressure the Centre to remove Vice Chancellor Prabha Shankar Shukla from the NEHU campus in Meghalaya.

KSU General Secretary Donald V. Thabah told The Shillong Times on Sunday that they will meet with Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, Cabinet ministers, the state's three parliamentarians, and other political leaders concerned about the Centre's stubborn attitude and its failure to address the demand for the VC's removal.

Thabah made it clear that the KSU would prevent the VC from entering the NEHU campus, even if the Union Education Ministry opposed it.

He condemned the VC for attempting to return to NEHU, despite widespread...