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Published 20 Apr, 2019 06:43am

Benazir varsity registrar quits amid controversy

LARKANA: Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Aneela Atta-ur-Rehman on Friday asked additional registrar Prof Dr Shahida Magsi to take over the charge of registrar till the appointment of a full-fledged registrar.

Her action came after registrar Prof Dr Afsar Ali Bhutto in his letter (SMBBMU/Reg/449) dated April 18 sent to the Sindh chief minister alleged that the university’s management was working against the interests of the institution and being run as a “private commercial company”.

He said he had decided to resign from the post.

However, additional registrar Prof Dr Magsi has said that Dr Afsar Ali Bhutto, a retired associate professor of the Chandka Medical College working as the registrar of the SMBBMU under an interim arrangement is relieved from his post with immediate effect.

Published in Dawn, April 20th, 2019

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