Hyderabad: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said Delhi University's proposal to include Manusmriti in the law curriculum has been rejected by the Vice Chancellor and there is no support for any such plan.
Pradhan told reporters here that after getting information about the matter, he spoke to the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University on Thursday.
"Yesterday, some information came to us that 'Manusmriti' will be part of the law faculty curriculum. I spoke to the Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University and he assured me that some law faculty members have proposed some changes in the Jurisprudence chapter. But when The proposal came to the Delhi University administration...Today, there is a meeting of the Academic Council. There is no support for any such proposal in the proper authentic body of the Academic Council...Yesterday itself, the Vice Chancellor rejected that proposal. ' They said.
He said the government is committed to upholding the true spirit of the Constitution and there is no question of including any controversial part of any script.
The Congress on Thursday attacked the Center over Delhi University's proposal to teach 'Manusmriti' to LLB students, alleging it was part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'salami strategy' to complement the decades-old attempt by the RSS to 'attack' the government. Is part of. " Constitution.
Pradhan told reporters here that after getting information about the matter, he spoke to the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University on Thursday.
"Yesterday, some information came to us that 'Manusmriti' will be part of the law faculty curriculum. I spoke to the Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University and he assured me that some law faculty members have proposed some changes in the Jurisprudence chapter. But when The proposal came to the Delhi University administration...Today, there is a meeting of the Academic Council. There is no support for any such proposal in the proper authentic body of the Academic Council...Yesterday itself, the Vice Chancellor rejected that proposal. ' They said.
He said the government is committed to upholding the true spirit of the Constitution and there is no question of including any controversial part of any script.
The Congress on Thursday attacked the Center over Delhi University's proposal to teach 'Manusmriti' to LLB students, alleging it was part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'salami strategy' to complement the decades-old attempt by the RSS to 'attack' the government. Is part of. " Constitution.
