According to AMU spokesperson Rahat Abrar the examination has been postponed till further orders and fresh dates for the same would be notified separately.
Meanwhile five students out of eight students, who were admitted in the emergency of J. N. Medical College Hospital following the mishap at the Proctor’s office on the night of April 29, have been discharged.
Three students Obaidullah, Adil Ahmed and Asif Azmi are still being treated in the Medical College Hospital and they are completely stable.
The University’s authorities have requested to the Ministry of Railways for two special boggies in all the trains passing through Aligarh to Eastern UP, West Bengal and Delhi and ten Special trains covering all these destinations.
Similarly, UP Roadways has also been requested to provide buses to facilitate the students to reach their home safe and secured. University official said that forty percent students have already vacated their hostels. “The students are cooperating with the University officials in vacating the hostels”. Earlier, the University had asked the students to vacate their hostels within 48 hours after sine die of the University.
No incidence of violence has been reported so far after the closure of the University and the campus is totally calm and peaceful.
Meanwhile Aligarh Muslim University Teachers’ Association (AMUTA) has demanded immediate withdrawal of the illegal order, passed without due procedure, for sine die closure of the university. “The university should immediately draw up a programme for the normalization of the academic schedule to ensure timely completion of examinations and admissions” it said in a statement after emergent meeting of the General Body on the issue.
It also condemned the violent incidents in the campus, especially the last few days and demands instituting of a comprehensive two member inquiry, including the Secretary of AMUTA, into the whole issue to fix responsibility and suggest means to prevent such occurrences in future.
It said that firm handling of the so-called “group clash” would have nipped in the bud and could have been prevented deterioration in the situation. It also demanded resignation of Proctor for the deterioration of the law and order on the campus.
It felt that any change in the Controller’s Office at this juncture would disturb and destabilize the process of that forthcoming examinations and admissions and ‘therefore no change should take place in the Controller’s Office’.