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Telangana: BJP leader assaults teacher for allegedly unauthorised Urdu ... Armur town, Telangana | Google Maps A group of men led by a Bharatiya Janata Party leader on Saturday allegedly assaulted the principal of a private school in Telangana’s Nizamabad district over claims that he undertook unauthorised Urdu lessons for a class of 25 students, The Indian Express reported. The police registered two first information reports following the incident. One of the cases was filed against the BJP’s Armur town chief Mandula Balu and others for allegedly trespassing the school premises and assaulting the teacher. The second case named principal Ameer Khan, the school’s administrative official Mallaiah and teacher Huma Hania for the allegedly unauthorised classes, The Times of India reported. No arrests had been made because a mandal education official’s findings in the matter were awaited, an unidentified police officer told The Hindu . A Muslim Urdu teacher was slapped by a BJP leader in Telangana for teaching Urdu to students, despite Urdu being an officially recognized second language in the state. The incident took place in the presence of Telangana Police. Instead o…

Tensions rise at Telangana school over Urdu instruction controversy ... HYDERABAD: A dispute regarding the unauthorized instruction of the Urdu language at Bharat Chandra School in Perkit village, located in the Armoor mandal of Nizamabad district , has led to a significant law and order incident. The situation escalated on Saturday when local BJP members confronted the school’s Principal, Ameer Khan, resulting in physical altercations in the presence of law enforcement officials. Following the confrontation, two First Information Reports (FIRs) were filed. One FIR pertains to the alleged unauthorized teaching of Urdu, while the other addresses the assault on the Principal. According to the Armoor police, the investigation was initiated based on directives from the additional collector and the sub-collector of Nizamabad, who expressed concerns over the teaching practices at the school. Investigation Uncovers Unauthorized Teaching The inquiry, which involved the revenue inspector, the Mandal Education Officer (MEO), and local police, included interviews with students from various classes, as well as staff and parents. It was revealed that Huma Hania, a newly appointed Hindi teacher…

Armoor BJP leader held for assaulting principal for teaching Urdu Hyderabad: Mandula Balu, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) town president of Armoor, was arrested by Nizamabad Police on Monday, June 29, in connection with the alleged assault of a school principal following a dispute over the teaching of Urdu at a private school in Armoor. According to police, Balu was apprehended from a guest house in Ankapoor reportedly belonging to Paidi Rakesh Reddy, MLA from Armoor Assembly constituency. The case was registered under Sections 329(4), 115(2), 118(1) and 324(4) read with Section 315 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The case was registered based on a complaint filed by Mallaiah, correspondent of Bharat Chandra High School. The complainant alleged that Balu assaulted and verbally abused the school’s principal, Amer Khan, during a confrontation over the teaching of Urdu to students at the school. Police said the accused was taken into custody as part of the investigation and will be produced before the court. The exact circumstances surrounding the dispute and the sequence of events are being investigated. Armoor MLA detained Meanwhile, the police also detained Armoor MLA Paidi Ra…

BJP leaders assault Telangana principal over Urdu classes as police ... Published Jun 28, 2026 | 7:30 PM⚊Updated Jun 28, 2026 | 7:30 PM Principal Amer Khan speaking to the media Synopsis:A group of BJP leaders stormed a school in Telangana’s Nizamabad district and assaulted Principal Amer Khan after accusing him of teaching Urdu without parents’ consent. A video of the incident shows police officers at the scene failing to prevent the assault. Police have booked the BJP leaders for assault and also charged the school principal, the school correspondent and an Urdu teacher with promoting enmity after complaints about the Urdu classes and allegations that they included the recitation of the Kalma. A group of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders stormed Bharath Chandra High School in Armoor, Nizamabad district, Telangana, and physically assaulted the school’s Principal, Amer Khan, on Saturday, 27 June, over allegations that Urdu was being taught to students without their parents’ consent. A video shows BJP Armoor president M Balu slapping and verbally abusing Khan. Crucially, it also shows Armoor Town Circle Inspector P Satya Narayana and a sub-inspector present during the assaul…

Telangana: BJP Workers Storm Urdu Class, Assault Teacher In Armoor Telangana: BJP Workers Storm Urdu Class, Assault Teacher In Armoor The teacher was a resident of Ziyarat Nagar, was teaching Urdu when the incident allegedly occurred in the presence of police, sparking outrage and a subsequent call for a Nizamabad bandh. Nizamabad Urdu teacher slapped Edited by Fazal Rahman Chembulangad Updated: Jun 28, 2026, 3:28 pm Telangana: BJP Workers Storm Urdu Class, Slaps Teacher In Armoor Nizamabad, Telangana: A row has erupted in Telangana’s Armoor after a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader allegedly slapped an Urdu teache r, Amer, at Bharat Chandra School in Armoor, Nizamabad district, Telangana. The teacher was a resident of Ziyarat Nagar, was teaching Urdu when the incident allegedly occurred in the presence of police, sparking outrage and a subsequent call for a Nizamabad bandh. Read Also: Kozhikode: Madrasa Students Assaulted While Pasting Posters On Walls, Called ‘Terrorists’ The BJP leader along with other party workers stormed the school premises and verbally abused and slapped the teacher while a class was in session, opposing Urdu being offered as a second language. The assau…

BJP leaders assault school principal over Urdu teaching in Telangana Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders stormed Bharat Chandra School and slapped the school principal for teaching Urdu in Telangana. According to Kashmir Media Service, in a tense incident, BJP leaders stormed Bharat Chandra School in Armoor, Nizamabad district, and slapped school principal Amir Khan in the presence of police officials. The Hindutva party activists, led by BJP town president Balu and others, objected to the teaching of Urdu in the private school. They claimed that their children were being taught Urdu songs and the “kalma”, and that their books contained Urdu writings, which they said had led to noticeable behavioural changes among the students. Armoor Station House Officer Satyanarayana confirmed that a case has also been filed against school principal Amir Khan, Urdu teacher Huma, and school correspondent Mallaiah. They have been charged under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly teaching Urdu in the school. The episode has sparked concerns over language education and Hindutva communal assertion in the region. Read also BJP govt relentlessly ensuring Muslims never raise heads in …

Telangana: Principal assaulted over Urdu class, BJP men and school ... A school Correspondent, Principal, and Urdu teacher in Armoor in Nizamabad district of Telangana have been booked for promoting enmity between religious groups, after workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and parents entered the premises of the institution and created ruckus accusing them of teaching Hindu students the Kalima as part of Urdu lessons. Several organisations have called for a Nizamabad bandh on Monday, June 29, according to areportby Siasat daily. Vandula Balu, BJP's Armoor president  allegedly slapped and verbally abused principal Amer Khan during the confrontation. The Kalimas in Islam refers to the basic beliefs of Muslims. The incident happened on June 27 at Bharat Chandra School, a private institution in Armoor. Armoor SHO P Satyanarayana told TNM that cases have been registered against both parties. Police have booked around 20 persons, including Balu, for trespassing, threatening, and assault, while school Correspondent Mallaiah, Principal Amer Khan, and Urdu teacher Hyna face the charge of promoting religious enmity between groups (BNS Section 196). #UrduTeacher Assaulted By#BJP…