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flag President Murmu blocks West Bengal bill to shift university chancellorship to CM, preserving current structure.

flag President Droupadi Murmu has withheld assent on a West Bengal bill that would have transferred university chancellorship from the governor to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. flag The 2022 legislation, passed by the state assembly and forwarded to the president in 2024, aimed to streamline university governance. flag The rejection preserves the current structure, with Governor C.V. Ananda Bose continuing as chancellor. flag The decision highlights ongoing tensions between state and central authorities over control of public institutions.

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