at the instance of
At the motion or solicitation of.
According to Prof Zafar Ahmad Nizami his name for the president of Congress was proposed at the instance of Mahatma Gandhi in 1924 who believed that “only he could make the efforts of Hindu-Muslim unity successful.” Source: Internet
Against this backdrop, a legal firework ensued at the instance of the Chindas upon which a court of competent jurisdiction ruled that the status quo be maintained. Source: Internet
The FIR sought to be quashed by Goswami was lodged at the instance of Irfan Abubakar Shaikh, secretary of the Raza Educational Welfare Society alleging that his channel communalized the incident of large gathering of migrants at Bandra. Source: Internet
“There was a meeting in Maru Local Government Area and it was convened at the instance of the repentant bandits themselves and it was agreed at the meeting that those deviating from the agreement reached earlier would be dealt with.” Source: Internet
“Between 2007 and 2009, the Tiv-Fulani uprising gained national and international notoriety that led to the inauguration of a Resolution Committee jointly headed by Tor Tiv and the Emir of Gombe at the instance of Governor Gabriel Suswam. Source: Internet
To be sure that enough forex was available for the exchange of the loots, the bank invites the money changers from the black market at the instance of the CDS. Source: Internet