ICMR, DG, Dr Rajiv Bahl, in the letter, said that the apex research body cannot be associated with this poorly-designed study which purports to present a "safety analysis" of Covaxin.
Earlier on Saturday, Minister of State (MoS) for Education Subhas Sarkar said there was "misleading propaganda" about the removal of Darwin's Theory from the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) science textbook for class 10.
The question has started a new row where protestors, mainly students, claim that the question is biased towards the Hindu-side in the dispute.
Angry students are now demanding action against Amresh Kumar and have accused him of inciting religious sentiments.
The study has been published in an international peer-reviewed journal 'Molecular Neurobiology'.
This landmark decision is designed to remove the barrier of language in pursuing technical studies as well as boosting national pride among the youth of Uttar Pradesh.
The research conducted at the BHU found that three regions in India—North-Western, Central, and further to the south-central region are the new hotspot of intense heatwave events over the past half-century.
The list also includes 22 faculty members or researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati.
This research work will be carried out under assistant professor in the Civil Engineering department, Nikhil Saboo, as the principle investigator and Ankit Gupta as the co-principal investigator.
The varsity officials came to know about the theft on Saturday morning when the news went viral on social media.
