Gonda: Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and his sons, MP Karan Bhushan Singh and MLA Prateek Bhushan, welcomed the SC stay on the UGC order, saying the apex court did a commendable job by putting the rules on hold.Brij Bhushan said the SC intervention in the matter was a positive step.Asked about the possibility of the stay being lifted in subsequent hearings, the former Wrestling Federation of India chief said, “That will be seen when the time comes.” Expressing his gratitude to the judiciary, BJP’s Kaiserganj MP Karan Bhushan Singh termed the decision a ‘milestone towards promoting unity in society’.Brij Bhushan’s elder son and BJP’s Gonda Sadar MLA Prateek Bhushan Singh, also welcomed the Supreme Court decision, and said the provisions related to caste were ambiguous and could be misused.Earlier, Brij Bhushan had termed the new regulations divisive and urged the Centre to withdraw them, claiming that they could create bitterness in society.
