Without taking Sabyasachi Das' name, the University asserted that they only value research papers that are published in reputed journals after being critically peer-reviewed. They indirectly termed the paper as 'social media activism'.
Since violent protests and vandalism started in the USA after George Floyd's death, a lot of India 'secular liberals' have been dreaming of similar chaos in India. They often share their fantasies on social media to instigate people.