It is however unclear when the statue was removed.
The pulling down of the statue erected at the recreational quadrangle of the University comes two years after a protest for its removal in 2016.
Donated by the Indian High Commission to Ghana as a symbol of friendship with Ghana, the statue has been at the centre of controversy with some academics of the University demanding its removal.
They launched a hashtag #GandhiMustFall in 2016 to get the authorities to remove the statue of the man accused of racism in September last year.
The “Gandhi Must Fall” movement was spearheaded by a former Director of the Institute of African Studies (IAS), Professor Akosua Adomako Ampofo.
According to her, the statue of the man widely acclaimed for his doctrine of non-violence is undeserving to be mounted on campus because he was a racist.
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