Moradabad, July 27 (IANS) In a big relief to Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, founded by Samajwadi Party leader and former MP Azam Khan, the Uttar Pradesh government’s Divisional Commissioner has stayed, for now, the demolition order issued against 38 campus buildings by the District Magistrate of Rampur, an official said on Monday. The Divisional Commissioner has directed the Rampur district administration to maintain status quo till the next hearing, thus putting the brakes on bulldozers head…
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Lucknow, July 21 (IANS) With the ‘demolition deadline’ approaching for the Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in Rampur, the Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders and workers have intensified their protests across the state against the government’s ‘malicious and vindictive’ move.A group of SP leaders and workers hit the streets in Ayodhya on Tuesday, raising their objection to the Rampur Development Authority’s order to demolish 38 out of 40 buildings, allegedly raised without approved sanctione…
Lucknow, July 20 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Minister, Om Prakash Rajbhar, on Monday launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav over his remarks on demolition action against illegal construction at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in Rampur, alleging that the latter himself wanted jailed SP leader Azam Khan to be “ruined”. Speaking to IANS on Akhilesh Yadav’s criticism of the “bulldozer action” against the university, Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief Rajbhar questione…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government and the Rampur Development Authority (RDA) to withdraw demolition notices issued against 38 buildings of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University founded by Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, describing the action as vindictive and unjust. Condemning the demolition notices issued to the University founded by the jailed leader, the AIMPLB asked the authorities to resolve the legal or techn…
Lucknow, July 16 (IANS) A political controversy has erupted after the Rampur Development Authority (RDA) ordered the demolition of 38 out of 40 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in Uttar Pradesh, saying that the structures were constructed without obtaining approval from the competent authority. While the Uttar Pradesh government defended the action as being in accordance with the law, the Samajwadi Party (SP) accused the BJP government of acting with political vendetta.The RDA has dir…