Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Students Protest Telangana Land Reclamation Notice
Students at a university in Hyderabad are protesting because the government wants to take back some of its land.
The students say the land is important for their university to grow and learn.
The government says the land is not being used, but the students and some politicians disagree.
They think the government might sell the land or is not being fair.
Other politicians are also criticizing the government for this decision.
The students say that delays in using the land are because of slow government processes and not enough money, not because they don't want to use it.
They also say the land is needed for more buildings and places for students to live.
The students and some political leaders are promising to keep protesting until the government changes its mind.
Students of Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) are protesting against the Telangana government's notice to reclaim 50 acres of land.
The government argues that 50 acres of the 200 allotted remain unused and violate allotment conditions.
Students claim delays in using the land are due to bureaucratic approvals, lack of funding, and dependence on external agencies.
Protesters demand the government withdraw the notice, accusing it of targeting public education and ignoring future academic needs.
Political parties BJP, AIMIM, and BRS criticize the government's notice, backing the students and warning of statewide agitation if the move is pursued.
- Who
- Students of Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) and political parties (BJP, AIMIM, BRS)
- What
- Protest against the Telangana government's notice to reclaim 50 acres of land from MANUU
- When
- Recent (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Why
- Students believe the land is crucial for the university's future expansion and accuse the government of targeting public education
- University
- Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU)
- Land in Question
- 50 acres
- Total Land Allotted
- 200 acres (1998)
- Land Used
- 150 acres
- Land Unused
- 50 acres
- Notice Issued By
- Telangana Revenue Department
- Protesters
- MANUU Students' Collective, SFI Telangana
- Political Parties Involved
- BJP, AIMIM, BRS
Sources
Telangana Students Protest Over Government Notice To Hyderabad University
Telangana govt issues notice to Maulana Azad varsity over unused land; BJP, BRS criticise move
MANUU Students Protest State Govt’s Bid to Resume
TG govt’s notice to acquire MANUU land draws BJP ire
Jupally dubs KTR as an ‘opportunistic leader’
