Azam Khan Relieved: HC puts stay on 27 FIRs against the SP leader

Allahab High Court on September 25, Wednesday, put a stay on 27 FIRs registered against Samajwi Party leer Azam Khan till October 24 in Mohamm Jauhar Ali University case. Azam Khan is founder and Chancellor of Mohamm Ali Jauhar University which came into being in 2006. cases have been filed against him on allegation that he grabbed farmers' land to set up University in Rampur. 

High Court puts stay on 27 FIRs

In response to a petition filed by Azam Khan, a division bench of Justices Maj Mishra and Manju Rani Chouhan passed order on Wednesday.   court has also put a stay on any coercive action and SP leer cant be arrested until October 24 when court takes up matter, said his vocate Safdar Kazmi. He also stated that during hearing, it was revealed that allegations me in FIRs filed did t mention date and how offence happened. He also said, "It was also revealed that that informants sold ir or pieces of land peacefully to University and y have raised objection on m."

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IPC sections registered

cases against former cabinet minister of UP during Akhilesh Yav's reign have been registered under Indian Penal Code sections 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 342 (wrongful confinement), 447 (criminal trespass), 389 (putting a person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion), and 506 (criminal intimidation). According to its website, Mohamm Ali Jauhar University is spre over an area of 121 hectares and has enrolled over 3,000 students. court has also sought response from state government and or respondents in case. 

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