In a significant development, three individuals, including the Chairperson and Registrar of Maulana Azad University, have been arrested in connection with an alleged land scam. The case revolves around the unauthorized transfer of 140 bighas of land in Bujhawar village, raising serious legal and administrative concerns.

Details of the Case

Authorities launched an investigation following complaints about irregularities in the land transfer process. Reports indicate that the university’s governing council did not authorize the transaction, and the meeting minutes related to the deal were allegedly manipulated.

Who Are the Arrested Individuals?

The arrested individuals include:

• Mohammad Atiq Gauri – Chairperson of Maulana Azad University
• Anwar Ali – Former Registrar
• Nisar Ahmed Khilji – General Secretary

They are accused of violating legal protocols and being involved in fraudulent documentation for the land transfer.

Investigation and Legal Action

The police have sealed important documents and are analyzing financial records related to the transaction. If proven guilty, the accused may face serious legal consequences, including imprisonment and financial penalties.