Moradabad Commissioner Halts Demolition of 38 Buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University
On July 27, 2026, Moradabad Divisional Commissioner Anjaneya Kumar Singh stayed the proposed demolition of 38 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, granted after an application by the university’s legal team. Earlier, on July 15, Rampur Development Authority (RDA) issued a notice to demolish these structures for unauthorized construction under Section 27 of the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973. The order was given by RDA vice-chairperson Ajay Kumar Dwivedi, with a 15-day deadline. Azam Khan, chairperson of Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust, runs the university.
27 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
The Moradabad Divisional Commissioner granted an interim stay on the demolition of 38 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University after the university's legal team appealed.
28 JUL 2026
— Al Jazeera
The Uttar Pradesh government ordered the demolition of 38 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, citing illegal construction, prompting protests from students and alumni.
8 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
The Allahabad High Court dismissed the Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust's petition against demolition notices for its university buildings, pending a further hearing on August 3rd.
To respect publishing rights, SatyaDheesh does not host full copyrighted news copy. You can read the complete article on the publisher's platform: