NEW DELHI: As there is a disagreement between Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over the appointment of permanent VCs in digital and technical universities, it is certain that the final decision will be taken by the Supreme Court. The Governor has recommended Dr. Ciza Thomas, who is strongly opposed by the Chief Minister, as the VC of the Technical University. Dr. Priya Chandran has been nominated as the VC of the Digital University. The affidavit was submitted yesterday.

The Chief Minister gave first consideration to Dr. Saji Gopinath as the VC of the Digital University and Dr. C. Satish Kumar as the VC of the Technical University. A bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Prasanna B. Varale will consider the matter today. Two search committees w

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