Guwahati, March 13 -- The NEHU Teachers' Association (NEHUTA) has criticized Vice Chancellor Prabha Shankar Shukla for his remarks blaming university professors for the ongoing unrest.

NEHUTA President Lakhon Kma stated on Wednesday that Shukla lacks the academic capability to address NEHU's issues and challenged him to a face-to-face discussion on the matter.

Kma accused Shukla of violating several regulations, including the Government of India leave rules, UGC Regulations 2018, and the NEHU Act.

He claimed that Shukla's three-and-a-half-year tenure as Vice Chancellor has been marked by incompetence, appointing unqualified individuals to key positions, including Registrar and Deputy Registrars, as well as retired faculty members, whic...