Sant Kabir Nagar, April 26 -- In a major administrative action, the district authorities today demolished a madrasa allegedly linked to Maulana Shamshul Hoda, a British citizen, amid heavy security deployment.
The demolition took place in the Moti Nagar area of Khalilabad, where the madrasa had been constructed. Officials stated that the structure was built without an approved map, despite prior notices issued by the relevant department. Authorities confirmed that no steps were taken to regularize the construction.
Maulana Shamshul Hoda, originally a resident of Devariya Lal village under Dudhara police station limits in Sant Kabir Nagar, had reportedly been working as a teacher in a madrasa in Azamgarh before acquiring British citizenshi...