A group of Ravenshaw University hostel wardens has resigned from their hostel responsibilities after alleging that Cuttack Sadar MLA Prakash Sethi misbehaved with the university’s Chief Warden during a meeting held to discuss hostel-related issues. The resignations were submitted collectively to the university’s Vice-Chancellor.
According to the information available, the wardens decided to step down from their hostel duties in response to the alleged incident. Their collective resignation reflects concerns over what they described as inappropriate conduct during the meeting.
The development has drawn attention within the university community, as hostel administration plays an important role in managing student welfare and residential facilities. While the wardens have resigned from their hostel responsibilities, the available information does not indicate any changes to their academic roles or other university duties.
The Ravenshaw University Teachers’ Association (RUTA) has extended its support to the wardens following the incident. The association’s backing highlights that the issue has received attention from members of the university’s teaching community.
The allegations mentioned in this report are based on the information provided in the source material. No official findings or conclusions regarding the incident have been reported at the time of writing.
The university administration is expected to examine the matter following the submission of the collective resignation. Any official response or further developments may determine the next course of action regarding hostel administration and the concerns raised by the wardens.
The resignation of the Ravenshaw University hostel wardens has become a significant development in Odisha’s higher education sector. Further updates are expected as the university reviews the situation and any official statements become available.
