Guwahati, Nov 11: The Assam government has ordered an inquiry into allegations of corruption and administrative irregularities against Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU) Vice-Chancellor Rajendra Prasad Das, following a complaint filed by the Assam Public Works (APW).

The probe will also cover former Registrar Arupjyoti Choudhury, now Vice-Chancellor of Madhavdev University, and Deputy Registrar Ratul Patowary, officials said.

According to an official notification issued in October by Narayan Konwar, Secretary of the Higher Education Department, Ashrumani Malakar, Additional Secretary in the department, has been appointed as the enquiry officer to investigate the charges.

The complaint, supported by what APW claims are documentary evidences, alleges that the Vice-Chan

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