By TCN News,
Aligarh: Abdullah Azzam, a student of Law, is the new President of the AMU Students’ Union after fighting a four-corner contest while Syed Masoodul Hasan, student of MA (Mass Communication) was elected as Vice President by a huge margin.
The results were declared late last night by Chief Election Officer, Prof (Hm) Naeem Ahmad Khan.
Syed Masoodul Hasan
Azzam defeated his nearest rival Leyaqat Khan by a margin of 671 votes. Hasan secured 7851 votes. Shahzeb Ahmad, student of PGDIBF, was elected as honorary secretary of the Students’ Union by a huge margin of 3183 votes.
The 10 cabinet members of the AMU Students’ Union also elected are: Abdullah Imran, who secured highest vote, Janib Hasan, Mohd. Shadab Akhtar, Pervez Ahmad Ansari, Saddam Husen, Ms. Kehkashan Khanam, Mohd. Shahwaiz, Asad Yar Khan, Mohd. Areful Hoque and Khalid Ali Khan, a release said here.
Abdullah Azzam
Eleven candidates of the various faculties for the membership of the AMU Court, the highest governing body of the University, were also elected. These include Adeel Ahmad (Arts), Ata Ahmad (Agriculture and Theology), Mohd. Imran Quadri (Commerce), Hasan Faraz (Engineering and Technology), KMAA Saddam Husain (Life Sciences), Babu Ali (Science), Muteeur Rahman (Unani Medicine), Arshan Khan (Social Sciences), Aquarabullah Khan (Management Studies), Faisal Khan (Medicine) and Ahmad Mujtaba Faraz (Law).
In the Women’s College Students’ Union elections, Gulfiza Khan was declared elected as president while Noorain Batool and Afra Khanam wrested the posts of vice president and honorary secretary, respectively.
Shahzeb Ahmad
According to Dr Roohi Ahmad, Chief Election Officer, eight cabinet members were also elected to the student body. Nisha Parveen secured highest vote. Other elected members are Anam, Aiman, Arwa Khanam, Samra Hasan, Samar Rahat, Rabiya Parveen and Verda Sherwani, the release by Dr Rahat Abrar, AMU PRO, added.