Vice-chancellor dismissed for inviting Imran Khan to university for lecture

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September 27, 2022

In his letter to Punjab governor, advocate writes “children were sent to university for higher education and ethics”

Prime Minister Imran Khan. — Instagram/ imrankhan.pti/


LAHORE: Vice-Chancellor Dr Asghar Zaidi was dismissed on Tuesday from the search committee established for federal universities after heinvitedPTI Chief Imran Khan to address the Government College University Lahore.

According to a notification issued by the Federal Ministry of Education, Dr Asghar Zaidi has been replaced with Dr Shoaib Mir as a member of the search committee.

In his letter to GovernorPunjab Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman, advocateSardar Farhat Manzoor Khan criticised thevice-chancellor's take and wrote that “children were sent to the university for higher education and ethics”.

He said that Khan used political and immoral language, urging action should be taken against Zaidi for allowing him to address the university.

The former prime minister gave a speech at GC University, after which a letter was sent to the governor to take action against the university's VC.



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