Iiit In Allahabad

A day after Congress uproar over shutting down of institutions in Amethi and Rae Bareli, HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar today justified the closure of Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in Amethi saying law did not permit off-campus centres and it was technically illegal.

In a bid to stem ragging, the Indian Institute of Information Technology in Allahabad has slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 each on 19 female students.

A day after Congress uproar over shutting down of institutions in Amethi and Rae Bareli, HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar today justified the closure of Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in Amethi saying law did not permit off-campus centres and it was technically illegal.

In a bid to stem ragging, the Indian Institute of Information Technology in Allahabad has slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 each on 19 female students.