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Guv concern over felling, theft of tree

By Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI, May 14 - Governor PB Acharya has voiced his dismay over the news of the felling and subsequent theft of a valuable sandalwood tree from the campus of the residence of the Vice Chancellor of Gauhati University (GU).

�The Governor of Assam has expressed his surprise on such an incident which occurred in the campus of Gauhati University and has expressed his concern regarding security arrangements in the university campus,� an official release said.

Acharya said the matter must be thoroughly investigated and the security level of the campus intensified along with regular night vigil so that no such incidents recur and the students, teachers and other residents of the university campus could feel safe and secure.

�A secure and safe atmosphere is a must for an educational institution and the Gauhati University is an institution for higher studies and, therefore, its security is all the more important,� he said.

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