A 13-year-old madarsa student in Mangalore, Karnataka, claimed last Monday that he was beaten up by individuals of another community and that his kurta was ripped. According to a report, Mangalore Police Commissioner N Shashi Kumar stated that the kid had ripped his shirt with a pen in order to give the impression that he had been beaten. When the …
A case of sexual harassment of a 13-year-old minor boy by two clerics at Madani Madarsa in the Bapunagar area of Ahmedabad has come to light. According to exclusive information received by OpIndia through a reliable source, a daily wager, who lives in Gomtipur had sent the eldest of his six children, who is 13-year-old, to the Madani Madarsa in …
‘Independent journalist’ Ranvijay Singh who often writes op-eds in mainstream media publications was seen glorifying Islamic preaching schools or madarsas on Twitter. Do not raise your eyes after seeing Arabic words, read a little and let them study.” Screengrab of Tweet from @ranvijaylive To this assertion, Priyank Kanoongo the Chairperson of the National Commission for Protection Of Child Rights flagged …
Religious leaders who hold a major sway in Pakistan society and have often been found to paralyse the country demanding public hanging or punishment for culprits who insult Islam, have this time around found themselves in a sticky situation as a child sex abuse incident inside a madarsa rocks the nation. The recent statement by Prime Minister Imran Khan regarding …