DU suspends Saibaba for alleged Maoist links

The Delhi University Thursday suspended professor GN Saibaba for his alleged links with Maoists, a varsity official said.

New Delhi: The Delhi University Thursday suspended professor GN Saibaba for his alleged links with Maoists, a varsity official said.

"Delhi University had received a recommendation from the governing body of Ram Lal Anand college for Saibaba`s suspension. The university has accepted the recommendation," Malay Neerav, DU`s joint dean of students welfare and media co-ordinator, told IANS.

The wheelchair-bound professor of English at Ram Lal Anand College, who is also an activist, was arrested here May 9 by the Maharashtra Police and taken to the state.
Earlier in the day, a section of the student union also staged protest demanding Saibaba`s suspension.

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