According to the details, the VC convened an emergency meeting of deans and principals on Thursday to take them in the confidence regarding the syndicate meeting, as several controversial issues were in the agenda item of the syndicate meeting. It has been learnt reliably that deans and principals urged the VC to postpone the meeting since there is no representation of teachers in the body of the syndicate. He also raised objections over the handing over of two Kanal land of the university as this issue was also on the agenda of syndicate meeting. Meanwhile, PU spokesperson told Pakistan Today that he is unaware of such allegations of the minister against the VC, but he confirmed that the syndicate meeting has been postponed on the request of teachers. “Four seats of the syndicate are vacant since June this year that includes professor, associate professor, assistant professor and lecturer.

Source: Pakistan Today December 28, 2017 16:18 UTC