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1 month, 2 weeks ago

SC Sets Aside Allahabad High Court Judgment on UP Madarsa Education Act

Clerics, stakeholders and many political parties have welcomed the Supreme Court's decision upholding the constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act 2004. The SC set aside the Allahabad high court's March judgment that declared the 2004 Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004, unconstitutional while claiming that it violated principles of secularism.

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Supreme Court Upheld the Constitutional Validity of Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004

The Hindu

The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 except for its provisions allowing the Board to award higher degrees like Kamil (under-graduate studies) and Fazil (postgraduate studies). The court found that these provisions violate the Basic Structure of the Constitution by discriminating against students based on their religion affiliation. The …

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SC Upheld UP Madarsa Education Act 2004, Calling it Constitutional

India TV News

The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrassa Education Law of 2004. This landmark decision will have a significant impact on the education system in the state, ensuring that madrasa students have access to quality education without facing discrimination or exclusion.

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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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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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5 months ago

AIMPLB, other Muslim outfits condemn UP, MP actions against madrasas

Hindustan Times

Lucknow The All India Muslim Personal Law Board and other religious and social organisations of Muslims have strongly condemned what they call actions targeting madrasas in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and other states. The AIMPLB press release highlighted the contributions of madrasas and their students in the country’s independence and post -independence development. The release signed by president of AIMPLB …

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8 months ago

AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal promises 700 new madarsas after Lok Sabha elections

Op India

All India United Democratic Front founder and president Badruddin Ajmal issued a challenge to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma while speaking during the election campaign in Nagaon. Ajmal claimed, “Even Modi or Himanta Biswa Sarma is unable to give jobs, and you have given jobs, but none of the Muslims has said they got a job in any of …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Why have madrasas been in the spotlight in Uttar Pradesh? | Explained

The Hindu

The story so far: This past week, the Supreme Court stayed a ruling of the Allahabad High Court on the U.P. Board of Madrasa Education Act “unconstitutional” and asked for immediate closure of the madrasas. Chandrachud, scrutinised the provisions of the Act and made it clear that “the object and purpose of the statutory board which is constituted under the …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Act | Striking down law on madrasas is misconceived: Supreme Court

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on April 5 stayed the operation of an Allahabad High Court judgment which struck down a 20-year-old Uttar Pradesh law regulating madrasas and ordered the transfer of their students to regular schools. Chandrachud decided to freeze the implementation of the High Court judgment of March 22 in an interim order even as the Uttar Pradesh government said …

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9 months ago

UP madrasa law 'unconstitutional, against secularism': High Court's big order

India Today

The Allahabad High Court on Friday declared the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004, "unconstitutional" and violative of the principle of secularism. A bench comprising Justice Vivek Chaudhary and Justice Subhash Vidyarthi also directed the Uttar Pradesh government to plan a scheme to accommodate students currently studying in Madrasas, into the formal education system. The Lucknow branch of …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand madrasas to teach Ramayana, Darul Uloom strongly opposes decision

New Indian Express

DEHRADUN: The Chairman of the Uttarakhand Waqf Board Shadab Shams has announced plans to incorporate lessons on the Ramayana into the curriculum of madrasas. On the other hand, the maulvis of the Darul Uloom madrasas in Uttarakhand strongly opposed this decision, stating, "Those who want to study the Ramayana and the Vedas can enroll in other schools. The Deputy Chairman …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Sanskrit to be taught in madrasas in Uttarakhand, says Waqf Board chairman

Hindustan Times

Sanskrit will be taught compulsorily in madrasas that come under its jurisdiction, Uttarakhand Waqf Board chairman Shadab Shams has said. Shams said they will implement the National Council of Educational Research and Training curriculum in 117 madrasas under their plan to “modernise” madrasas where students can have quality education, including science, mathematics, Arabic and Sanskrit. He added, “Once the teaching …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Submit Details About Curriculum & Management Of Madrasas: Rajasthan High Court To State

Live Law

The Rajasthan High Court has directed the State to file an affidavit disclosing the details with regard to the curriculum and the mode of selection and appointment of staff in the Madrasas. The bench of Chief Justice Augustine George Masih and Justice Vinit Kumar Mathur said, “Let an Affidavit be filed by the State, specifically giving therein the details of …

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2 years ago

'India will be on fire': Maulana Sajid Rashidi threatens after U'khand govt decides to modernise madrsas

Op India

After the Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams on Thursday, November 24, announced that the Uttarakhand government has decided to modernise the madarsas in the state, the chairman of the All India Imam Association Maulana Sajid Rashidi has warned the government that India will burn if government dares to touch the private madarsas. Maulana Sajid Rashidi told ANI, “Every state has …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind says affiliation not necessary for unrecognised madrasas to continue functioning

The Hindu

Unrecognized madrasas do not need to be affiliated with the Madrasa Education Board in various States to continue functioning, according to the Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, an organisation of Islamic scholars. “We do not need government aid for our mosques and madrasas, and there is no need for madrasas to get affiliated with any government board for obtaining aid,” said Arshad Madani, …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Uttar Pradesh issues timetable for madrasas, day to start with National Anthem

The Hindu

Amid the ongoing survey of madrasas in Uttar Pradesh, the State Madrasa Education Board has issued a new timetable for the aided/recognised madrasas in which educational activities will start with national anthem and prayers. Previously, the working hours were between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Just a few months ago, the board has made it compulsory for teachers and students …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Explained: The controversy surrounding the survey of madrasas in UP

Firstpost

A survey was conducted at Lucknow’s famous seminary Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama today. However, BSP and AIMIM have rebuked the UP govt over the move Days after the Uttar Pradesh government’s announcement to conduct surveys of private madrasas, a team of officials reached renowned seminary Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama in Lucknow today. As per Hindustan Times, UP’s new BJP president …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Won't oppose survey of Madrasas in UP if done as per law: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind

India TV News

UP Madrasa Survey: In wake of the survey of Madrasas in Uttar Pradesh, Islamic scholar organisation Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has said that they will not oppose the survey if it is done under the law. Jamiat has taken three big decisions regarding survey of Madrasas A meeting of Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind was held in Delhi today comprising of those madrasa operators who are …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Ram Sene Threatens Protest in Karnataka if Funding of Madrasas By Hindu Taxpayers’ Money Not Stopped

News 18

After successfully completing a campaign against the use of loudspeakers in mosques across Karnataka, Hindu outfit Sri Ram Sene has raked up the issue of funding of madrassas. Sri Ram Sene founder Pramod Muthalik has questioned the need to give government grants to madrasas and alleged that most of them do not even sing the national anthem, nor do they …

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2 years, 7 months ago

U.P.: National anthem recital made mandatory in madrasas

Hindustan Times

Recital of national anthem “Jana Gana Mana” was made compulsory in all recognised, aided and unaided madrasas of Uttar Pradesh from Thursday. State Madrasa Education Board on March 24, the national anthem has been made mandatory at the time of prayer in all madrasas from the new academic session which started today,” said Pandey. All the teachers and students will …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Yogi government makes national anthem before classes mandatory in UP madrasas

Hindustan Times

Singing the national anthem has been made mandatory in madrasas of Uttar Pradesh, the state Madrasa Education Board said in an order. The national anthem will be played before the class starts in the morning, according to the decision taken in the board meeting on March 24. SN Pandey, registrar of the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board, issued an order …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka: First hijab, now demands for ban on madrasas and halal meat during Ugadi

Firstpost

Some temples in Karnataka have barred Muslim traders from its premises. Meanwhile, a Hindutva group has demanded that halal meat been banned during Ugadi and a BJP leader has said that madrasas are creating “anti-national elements” After the Karnataka High Court order banning hijab in educational institutions, there’s a growing call to impose more restrictions on the Muslim community. ‘Ban …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Breaking- 'Absolutely Frivolous' : Supreme Court Dismisses Wazim Rizvi's Plea Seeking Removal Of 26 Verses From Holy Quran With Rs 50,000 Costs

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Writ Petition filed by Former UP Shia Waqf Board chairman Syed Wasim Rizvi seeking removal of certain verses from the Holy Quran that are allegedly preaching violence against non-believers.A bench headed by Justice RF Nariman dismissed the writ petition observing, "this is an absolutely frivolous writ petition".The Court has also imposed Rs. The …

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4 years ago

Assam govt decides to convert 740 Madrasas to general schools; Sanskrit Tolls to study centres

India Today

In a bid to 'facilitate the secular education system', the Assam government has decided to stop the functioning of all government-run Madrasas and convert them into general educational institutions. Madrasas education was introduced in Assam education curriculum in 1934 and the State Madrasa Board was also created then. "Yesterday, the Assam cabinet has decided to reform the educational system to …

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SC Sets Aside Allahabad High Court Judgment on UP Madarsa Education Act

Supreme Court Upheld the Constitutional Validity of Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004

SC Upheld UP Madarsa Education Act 2004, Calling it Constitutional

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

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

AIMPLB, other Muslim outfits condemn UP, MP actions against madrasas

AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal promises 700 new madarsas after Lok Sabha elections

Why have madrasas been in the spotlight in Uttar Pradesh? | Explained

Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Act | Striking down law on madrasas is misconceived: Supreme Court

UP madrasa law 'unconstitutional, against secularism': High Court's big order

Uttarakhand madrasas to teach Ramayana, Darul Uloom strongly opposes decision

Sanskrit to be taught in madrasas in Uttarakhand, says Waqf Board chairman

Submit Details About Curriculum & Management Of Madrasas: Rajasthan High Court To State

'India will be on fire': Maulana Sajid Rashidi threatens after U'khand govt decides to modernise madrsas

Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind says affiliation not necessary for unrecognised madrasas to continue functioning

Uttar Pradesh issues timetable for madrasas, day to start with National Anthem

Explained: The controversy surrounding the survey of madrasas in UP

Won't oppose survey of Madrasas in UP if done as per law: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind

Ram Sene Threatens Protest in Karnataka if Funding of Madrasas By Hindu Taxpayers’ Money Not Stopped

U.P.: National anthem recital made mandatory in madrasas

Yogi government makes national anthem before classes mandatory in UP madrasas

Karnataka: First hijab, now demands for ban on madrasas and halal meat during Ugadi

Breaking- 'Absolutely Frivolous' : Supreme Court Dismisses Wazim Rizvi's Plea Seeking Removal Of 26 Verses From Holy Quran With Rs 50,000 Costs

Assam govt decides to convert 740 Madrasas to general schools; Sanskrit Tolls to study centres