February 19, 2010 1:47 PM

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SC stays withdrawal of forces from Osmania campus

<br/>The Supreme Court today stayed till the 23rd of this month, the Andhra Pradesh High Court order directing withdrawal of Central paramilitary forces from the Osmania University campus, the hot bed of the Telangana agitation. A bench of Justices G S Singhvi and T S Thakur, however, directed the state Home Secretary to ensure that the paramilitary forces are not allowed to misbehave in any manner with the students at the campus. The apex court said the paramilitary forces shall operate strictly under the personal supervision of the Home Secretary.<br/><br/> The apex court passed the order on an appeal filed by the Andhra Pradesh government, challenging the High Court's direction to withdraw the paramilitary forces from the campus.

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