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Bangladeshi Madrasa Students Dressed as ISIS Fighters at Cultural Program

Pune: Dr Abraham Mathai, former Vice-Chairman of Maharashtra State Minorities Commission, has expressed deep concern over alarming reports from Bangladesh at Jessore’s Jamia Islamia Madrasa that depict students dressed as ISIS militants, holding toy guns, reportedly under the guidance of a cleric. When they grow up, they will wield real guns, swords, and grenades… pic.twitter.com/YtBBp4Px0e “These shocking visuals from a …

Bangladesh Isis Madrasa Mathai Toy Guns Isis Militants Dr Mathai

1 week ago

Yogi govt crackdowns on Sambhal electricity theft: 1,250 cases registered, Rs 5.2 crore fine imposed

India TV News

Sambhal electricity theft: Over the past three months, the Uttar Pradesh Police in Sambhal district have registered 1,250 FIRs related to electricity theft, imposing fines amounting to Rs 5.2 crore, said officials on Monday. In just the last two days, authorities registered 90 FIRs in cases of electricity theft, which included instances at four mosques and one madrasa. Electricity theft …

Theft Electricity Madrasas Fir Area Temple Electricity Theft

1 week, 1 day ago

Sambhal: Day After Shiva Temple Found, UP Admin Claims Rs 1.25 Crore Power Theft In Mosques, Madrasa

ABP News

A day after raids in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, the district administration reported uncovering power theft worth Rs 1.25 crore from four mosques and a madrasa. Sambhal: FIR Against 49 Over Illegal Power Theft In 4 Mosques, 1 Madarsa Simultaneously, the electricity department conducted a significant operation against power theft. Executive Engineer Naveen Gautam stated that raids in Deepa Sarai revealed …

Violence Power Power Theft Fir Pti Temple Indian Express

1 week, 1 day ago

Keeping up with UP: How BJP won Muslim majority seats in bypolls

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Yogi Adityanath and Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Bhartiya Janata Party chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh and Assam, who have a penchant for delivering polarising speeches and slogans are key leaders for the party in the North and the Northeast. Senior BJP leader Sunil Bansal, former in-charge of UP, had directed local leaders in western UP to get 10,000 …

Community Elections Assembly Party Lok Sabha Bypolls Hindu

1 week, 4 days ago

NIA detained Madrasa worker in Sanand, Ahmedabad for suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed links

New Indian Express

AHMEDABAD: The National Investigation Agency has detained Adil, a suspect linked to the terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed, from a madrasa in Sanand near Ahmedabad. Police sources reported that a central agency had received intelligence indicating that an individual named Adil, who allegedly works at a madarsa in Chekhala village, Banas Kantha district, had links to the terrorist organization “Jaish-e-Mohammed”. Sources reveal …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Teenager's Skeleton Found In Kanpur Madrassa; ABCD, May 2023 Written On Board

ABP News

The skeletal remains of a teenager have been found in a defunct madrassa in Kanpur, police said. The madrassa was closed for several years but the police found ABCD written on the board in the room, a report by Aaj Tak said. The report also added that the date mentioned on the board was May 18, 2023, raising suspicion since …

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1 month ago

Atiq wife lookalike spotted in Sitapur, cops on toes for hours

Hindustan Times

LUCKNOW A lookalike of absconder Shaista Parveen, wife of slain criminal-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, kept cops on their toes in Sitapur for hours on the intervening night of Sunday-Monday. Shaista Parveen, who carries a reward of ₹ 50,000, is one of the most wanted accused of UP Police and is at large after her name surfaced among the key conspirators in …

Prayagraj Sitapur Lookalike Parveen Umesh Pal Shaista Parveen

1 month ago

Madrasa funding investigation in Gonda: Joint action of ATS and IB, 286 Maktabs and 19 illegal Madrasas identified

Op India

On Sunday, 18th November, the Intelligence Bureau initiated an investigation into the funding of 286 Maktabs and 19 unrecognized madrasas in Gonda. IB officials visited the office of Gonda’s Minority Welfare Officer to obtain a list of the 286 Maktabs and 19 madrasas operating illegally without proper recognition. Under government directives, the IB has identified these unrecognized madrasas and Maktabs …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Centre urges Karnataka High Court to clear madrasa from Srirangapatna's Jama Masjid

India Today

The Central government has requested the Karnataka High Court to instruct the Mandya district administration and state authorities to clear madrasa activities from the historic Jama Masjid in Srirangapatna, sparking a legal face-off with the Karnataka Waqf Board. This request, submitted before a division bench led by Chief Justice NV Anjaria, comes in response to a public interest litigation filed …

Centre Jama Masjid Masjid

1 month, 1 week ago

SC declares UP madrasa board degrees invalid, 25,000 students affected

Deccan Chronicle

Lucknow: After the Supreme Court declared higher education degrees awarded by the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Board unconstitutional, there is a demand to accommodate the about 25,000 students who are currently pursing these courses in any other recognised university. In an order on November 5, the Supreme Court declared the Kamil and Fazil degrees -- equivalent to graduation and post-graduation degrees …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh to Launch Upliftment Programme for Triple Talaq Victims: State Minister

Hindustan Times

Uttar Pradesh government is launching Upliftment Programme for Minority Girls (UPMG) scheme to provide employment to the Triple Talaq victims. The scheme will focus on connecting women and girl students from minority community with government schemes, providing them career counselling and better employment opportunities. The programme will also provide them with an opportunity to achieve new heights in the field …

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2 months ago

SC Rejects High Court's Ban on Madrasa Education, Emphasizing Its Importance in Promoting National Integration

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court has affirmed the importance of institutions such as madrasas, vedic schools and Buddhist monasteries, stating that they should not be seen as a threat to constitutional principles. The court emphasized that it is the responsibility of the State to regulate these institutions and ensure that children receive modern education alongside religious teachings, ultimately in the national interest.

New Delhi

Supreme Court to Decide on Secularism in Madrasa Education Act

India Today

The Supreme Court of India has reserved its judgement on the challenge to the striking down of the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 by the Allahabad High Court. The court emphasized that 'secularism means to live and let live' and highlighted the importance of accommodating diverse religious instruction in education.

New Delhi

2 months ago

Religious Instruction in Madrasas: A Matter of National Interest?

The Hindu

The Supreme Court has ruled that India's centuries-old history of religious instruction cannot be wished away by ghettoising madrasa education. The court observed that religious instruction is not unique to Muslims and that it is a country that is a melting pot of cultures, civilisations, religions. The court also noted that the extent of State control would vary upon the …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh: Madrasa teacher held for sexually assaulting minor boy

Hindustan Times

A 24-year-old teacher at a madrasa in Manimajra was arrested on Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Police said during school hours, the teacher called the boy and asked him to massage his legs, following which, he touched him inappropriately. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} The accused has been charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual …

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court slams child rights body NCPCR: 'Don't drag us in your agenda'

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights over its petition seeking a Special Investigation Team probe into cases of children allegedly sold by shelter homes in Jharkhand of the Missionaries of Charity founded by Mother Teresa. The apex court said that the child rights body was empowered to conduct enquiry and take …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Madrasas ‘unfit’ for proper education, child rights panel tells Supreme Court

The Hindu

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, the top child rights protection body in the country, has told the Supreme Court that madrasas are “unsuitable or unfit” places for children to receive “proper education”. “According to the information available the Deoband Madrasa fanned out across South Asia and has also set up seminaries, or madrassas, teaching an austere version …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maulana Mansoor attempts to rape a Hindu woman who wanted Tabeez for her sick child; arrested

Op India

A shocking case of attempted rape of a Hindu woman inside the premises of a Madrasa has come to light from Amroha district of Uttar Pradesh. A Hindu woman, whose son has been suffering from illness, fell for the exorcism claims of the accused Maulana. Once she reached the Madrasa, the accused Maulana Mansoor told the victim that her son …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

MP: 37.5% madrasas closed in 3 yrs due to irregularities, fake enrolments

Hindustan Times

A 12-year-old girl was among four students enrolled in Barkatullah Madrasa, an educational institution in her neighbourhood in Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha city, which now faces closure for enrolling Hindu students and showing higher enrolment to get government benefits. Renewal of registration of 577 madrasas in Madhya Pradesh is on hold because of enrolment of non-Muslim students, poor infrastructure and fake …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Madrasa Education: Is SPQEM a ‘Modern Band-Aid’ for a Medieval Mindset?

News 18

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Chairperson, Priyank Kanoongo, recently raised an alarm over the ‘radical’ curriculum in government-funded madrasas in Bihar, where books allegedly published in Pakistan are being taught. III According to the Council of Boards of School Education’s website, only seven states in India—Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha—have state madrasa …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Shaheen Group to maintain historic madrasa of Mahmud Gawan in Bidar

The Hindu

Bidar-based Shaheen Group of Institutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Archaeological Survey of India to maintain the historical Mahmud Gawan madrasa, one of the iconic structures of the Bahmani sultanate. Shaheen Group’s Chairman Dr. Abdul Qadeer signed the MoU with ASI Director Zulfequar Ali in New Delhi on August 28 to adopt the structure under the Adopt-a-Heritage …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Maulvi arrested for raping five minor girls inside an illegal Madarsa in Uttarakhand

Op India

A shocking case of rape and sexual exploitation of at least five minor girls, aged 5 to 9 years, inside the premises of an illegal Madrasa, has come to light from Uttarakhand’s Rudrapur. Police statement on the modus-operandi of the accused Maulvi SSP, Manjunath TC, said, “In the complaint, one girl’s mother alleged that apart from her daughter, the maulvi, …

Girls Uttarakhand Accused Ssp Minor Urdu Maulvi

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Delhi: Child dies under mysterious circumstances at madrasa in Dayalpur

India TV News

In a startling incident, a five-year-old boy studying at a madrasa in Delhi has died under mysterious circumstances, the police said on Saturday. On Friday, the police said they received a call regarding the death of the boy in the Brijpuri madrasa at 9.52 pm. Providing further details, the police official said, "At 6.30 pm on Friday, the boy's mother …

Delhi Her Son Boy Madrasa Child Dies

4 months, 1 week ago

Hindi, maths, social science to be a must in all madrasas in U.P: Rajbhar

Hindustan Times

Uttar Pradesh minority welfare minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Sunday said the government is committed to ensuring compulsory teaching of Hindi, maths and social science in all madrasas in the state. For Representation Only “Madrasas are free to teach Urdu, Arabic and Persian, but the government is committed to ensuring compulsory teaching of Hindi, maths and social science. Uttar Pradesh …

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Bangladeshi Madrasa Students Dressed as ISIS Fighters at Cultural Program

Yogi govt crackdowns on Sambhal electricity theft: 1,250 cases registered, Rs 5.2 crore fine imposed

Sambhal: Day After Shiva Temple Found, UP Admin Claims Rs 1.25 Crore Power Theft In Mosques, Madrasa

Keeping up with UP: How BJP won Muslim majority seats in bypolls

NIA detained Madrasa worker in Sanand, Ahmedabad for suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed links

Teenager's Skeleton Found In Kanpur Madrassa; ABCD, May 2023 Written On Board

Atiq wife lookalike spotted in Sitapur, cops on toes for hours

Madrasa funding investigation in Gonda: Joint action of ATS and IB, 286 Maktabs and 19 illegal Madrasas identified

Centre urges Karnataka High Court to clear madrasa from Srirangapatna's Jama Masjid

SC declares UP madrasa board degrees invalid, 25,000 students affected

Uttar Pradesh to Launch Upliftment Programme for Triple Talaq Victims: State Minister

SC Rejects High Court's Ban on Madrasa Education, Emphasizing Its Importance in Promoting National Integration

Supreme Court to Decide on Secularism in Madrasa Education Act

Religious Instruction in Madrasas: A Matter of National Interest?

Chandigarh: Madrasa teacher held for sexually assaulting minor boy

Supreme Court slams child rights body NCPCR: 'Don't drag us in your agenda'

Madrasas ‘unfit’ for proper education, child rights panel tells Supreme Court

Maulana Mansoor attempts to rape a Hindu woman who wanted Tabeez for her sick child; arrested

MP: 37.5% madrasas closed in 3 yrs due to irregularities, fake enrolments

Madrasa Education: Is SPQEM a ‘Modern Band-Aid’ for a Medieval Mindset?

Shaheen Group to maintain historic madrasa of Mahmud Gawan in Bidar

Maulvi arrested for raping five minor girls inside an illegal Madarsa in Uttarakhand

Delhi: Child dies under mysterious circumstances at madrasa in Dayalpur

Hindi, maths, social science to be a must in all madrasas in U.P: Rajbhar