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Shame On You, Mr Vice Chancellor
Oct 28 2009, Abdullah Khan

A student of Aligarh Muslim University, Shahnawaz Alam was shot dead by local hoodlums following a minor tiff over parking of vehicles. Shahnawaz was shot dead at an eatery near the Aligarh Railway Station, because of the fact there is no alternative.

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