University of Hyderabad students’ protest: Nearly 50 detained, girls ‘forcibly taken away’ over land auction |10 updates

The Telangana state government has decided to allocate 400 acres of land in Survey No. 25 in Kancha Gachibowli, which falls under the jurisdiction of Hyderabad Central University (HCU), for various projects through TGIIC. While students say that the state government is trying to auction the lands belonging to the university, the state government is making it clear that these lands belong to the government. While the government started the work o…

Telangana: SC stays tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli, asks chief secretary to file affidavit

Over 50 bulldozers have been clearing the forested, 400-acre land parcel near the University of Hyderabad campus since Sunday afternoon.

'Beaten, Dragged, and Silenced': Why Are Students in Hyderabad Still Protesting?

Since Sunday, 31 March, over 50 bulldozers continued clearing land in Kancha Gachibowli, adjacent to the University of Hyderabad, despite strong backlash and protests from students and university staff."Right now, as we speak, each minute, a tree is being felled. The animals here are dying—you can hear the peacocks and deer crying nonstop," Ananya Dash, a PhD scholar in Sociology and a member of the University's Student Union, told The Quint on …

The Auction of University of Hyderabad's Land Is a Betrayal of History and Telangana

The Congress must not disregard its historical responsibilities, the legacy of Indira Gandhi, and its commitment to Telangana’s interests.

KTR questions Congress over Hyderabad University land row, Rahul Gandhi's silence

BRS leader KTR accused the Congress-led Telangana government of repressing University of Hyderabad students protesting against a 400-acre land takeover. He criticised Rahul Gandhi’s silence despite his past environmental activism. KTR vowed legal and political support for students.

University of Hyderabad students’ protest: Nearly 50 detained, girls ‘forcibly taken away’ over land auction |10 updates

Tensions erupted at the University of Hyderabad after the city police detained around 50 students during a protest against the government's plan to auction 400 acres of land for development. Here are the latest updates