The teachers urged the Vice-Chancellor to immediately take up the issue with the poll panel. Representational image of Santiniketan Griha.
| Photo Credit: Rabindra Bhavan Archives

Teachers of West Bengal’s Visva Bharati University have written to Vice-Chancellor Probir Kumar Ghosh over “extremely stressful” poll-related duties, seeking immediate intervention of the Election Commission.

In a letter dated April 26, several faculty members of the Central University said they were under “extreme mental and physical stress” due to continuous deployment for poll-related work across districts.

Published – April 27, 2026 04:38 pm IST