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Bhopal: The services of Appukuttan KK, the 'on-leave' director of Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal has been terminated.
He was facing allegations of irregularities. The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) issued the orders on Thursday. Director of NIT, Nagpur, NS Choudhari is currently holding charge as director of MANIT.
Appukuttan had been on medical leave for several weeks now. He had been appointed director of MANIT in October 2011. In 2009 KS Pandey was removed from the post of MANIT director, also on charges of irregularities and senior professor RP Singh was made director.
