Uttarakhand CM orders verification of madrassas in state
Order follows as police books madrassa head and his son under POCSO Act
Order follows as police books madrassa head and his son under POCSO Act
Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday started the process of conducting a survey of the Islamic education institutions.
The state government has stated that in the backdrop of celebration of Azadi Ka Amit Mahotsav, schools, colleges and madrasas should hoist the Tricolour in the premises and on the buildings.
“Like the other schools and colleges of the state, the madrassas also are closed and no admission can be taken in the usual manner during the lockdown,” reads a letter issued by the members of the Bengal Imams’ Association to the madrassa authorities.
The interior ministry, according to reports said the action was part of a long-planned drive and not a response to pressure from India to rein in terror groups operating on Pakistani soil.
The president of the BJP's minority cell Ali Hossain said that the TMC-led government deprived the minority community people very much even ignored the vital developmental issues of the minorities.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was “concerned” by the continued attacks on schools by armed groups, particularly the targeting of girls' education.
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