Rashtriya Ulama Council
Rashtriya Ulama Council (RUC') is a political party of India formed in 2008. History RUC came into existence on 4 October 2008 and was originally called the Ulama Council. It began as a protest group after two youths from Azamgarh were killed in the Batla House near the area of Jamia Nagar, New Delhi. after which a witch hunt of educated Muslim youths from eastern UP took place and the people of Azamgarh irrespective of their religion had to face discrimination and hatred in the name of Azamgarh It was the initiative of Maulana Aamir Rashadi Madni, who came forward and called a meeting of the intellectuals and clerics of Uttar Pradesh, in particular region of Azamgarh and nearby districts on 4 October 2008. The Ulama Council booked a train on 29 January 2009 and took thousands of citizens from Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Faizabad, Lucknow, Aligarh, Bijnour, Delhi to protest against the central government and asked for a judicial probe of the encounter. On 20 February 2009, RUC booked two trains and took thousands to convey their protest against the state government. After that they booked 2 trains and took thousands of protesters to Lucknow and demanded justice, but when no