Aligarh Festivals Row: AMU Students Plan Legal Action Against Controversial MP Statements

ExtensionAdd as a preferredsource on google The war of words over upcoming festivals and religious traditions in Aligarh district has now taken a legal and political turn. Controversial statements made by MP Satish Gautam over loudspeakers (Bhopu) and namaz at Numaish Maidan have created tension in the communal and political atmosphere of the city. AMU students will file a petition against the MP in the High Court on this issue. Read MoreTrending VideosWhile the AIMIM leader has launched a personal and scathing attack on the MP, AMU students and opposition leaders have upped the ante against the MP. AMU students even taunted that the MP should become a part of a drama club instead of politics so that his statements can be used as entertainment. Advertising student Ibrahim Khan said that the use of such language by a public representative is against the dignity of his office. Students say that the beauty of the country is the unity of Muslims and the beauty of the country.