NEW DELHI: Advocate Nizam Pasha, appearing on behalf of Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan, on Monday sought an urgent hearing on his plea against the impending threat of demolition of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University as part of the condition of his bail.
Pasha, representing Azam Khan, mentioned the matter before a vacation bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud. The vacation bench asked him to approach the mentioning registrar to list his plea.
On May 10, the Allahabad High Court granted bail to Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan in a case related to wrongful possession of Waqf Board property.
The Allahabad HC had imposed various conditions, including directions to the District Magistrate, Rampur being a representative of Custodian/Administrator of Evacuee/Enemy Property, to hold measurement of the landed property in dispute, measuring 13.842 hectares in village Singhan Khera, Pargana and tehsil-Sadar, District Rampur, and thereafter, raise a boundary wall and barbed wire around it to take actual physical possession of the property in dispute on behalf of the administrator of evacuee property, Mumbai, latest by June 30, 2022.
Khan, who walked out of Sitapur jail a few days ago, had been lodged there since February last year as many cases are registered against him. (ANI)