lucknow after the ministry of human resource development mhrd pulled the acting vicechancellor of babasaheb bhimrao ambedkar university bbau prof b hanumaiah for interfering in the appointments of teachers here is another jolt for him universitys teachers welfare association has filed a writ petition in the lucknow bench of the allahabad high court challenging the mhrd extension to prof hanumaiah whose term ended on june 17 as per the association members power of appointing or extending the vcs tenure rests with the visitor ie the indian president but in prof hanumaiahs case the decision to let him continue as a caretaker vc has been taken by mhrdthe association members said under no circumstances mhrd can extend the vcs term and in case such a decision has been taken it is violation of the rules and regulations the high court has asked the university administration to furnish all documents provided by the mhrd regarding prof hanumaiahs extension the next hearing is scheduled on july 24 where the university will have to produce all the documents the indian president in her capacity as a visitor of the university has issued a showcause notice to the university vc seeking explanation why an inspection or inquiry shall not be made into the administrative lapses and noncompliance of directions of principal executive authority that is the board of management bom the action was taken on several complaints made by members of bom mps and teachers welfare association to the president regarding appointments of 42 teachers made by the vc without boms approval teachers association has alleged that the vc amended the statutesordinances relating to eligibility and appointment of teachers by exercising emergency powers in violation of the rules and regulations