Candle March in Aligarh Muslim University and Demanding Justice for Maulana Tausif Reza The community gathered at Strachey Hall for a candle march to seek justice for Maulana Tausif Raza Mazhari, a 30-year-old imam whose body was discovered under suspicious circumstances near the railway tracks in Bareilly Cantt on April 26, 2026. Maulana Tausif was travelling back to his birthplace in Thakurganj, Bihar, after attending the Tajushsharia Urs in Bareilly when the tragedy occurred. While police officials have suggested he may have accidentally fallen from the train, his family and local activists strongly allege he was targeted and assaulted. According to social media reports and recordings, he allegedly called his wife during the journey, claiming he was being harassed by several men. His widow and relatives have rejected the accident theory, claiming his injuries are consistent with a brutal assault before being thrown from the moving train. The protest at Strachey Hall was a powerful ...