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- India
Uttarakhand clears Minority Education Bill, Madrasa Act to scrap by next year
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Cabinet has approved the Minority Educational Institutions Bill-2025, extending minority status benefits to institutions run by the Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Christian, and Parsi communities in the state. At present,…
- India
Uttarakhand madrasas to include Operation Sindoor in syllabus
The Uttarakhand Madrasa Education Board on Tuesday, May 20, announced it would include the Indian Army’s recent military operation, Operation Sindoor, in its curriculum. Speaking to the media, the board president, Mufti…
- India
UP govt demolishes over 20 mosques, madrasas along India-Nepal border
Over 20 mosques and madrasas along the India-Nepal border have been reported demolished by the Uttar Pradesh government. The demolition was carried out under Section 67 of the Revenue Code. “Encroachments from…
- Telangana
Telangana police book cases after madrasa attacked in Sangareddy
Hyderabad: The Sangareddy police have registered two cases in connection with the violence reported at Jinnaram village on Tuesday night. Miscreants attacked a madrasa, dargah, and mosque in Jinnaram after an idol…
- India
7 madrasas sealed in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani over registration issues
Seven madrasas have been sealed in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani district on Sunday, April 13. Officials say they were operating without proper registration. A team of officials from the distinct administration, municipal and police…
- India
Waqf Amendment Act: 30-yr-old madrasa in Madhya Pradesh takes first hit
A madrasa in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna district was demolished on Saturday, April 12, becoming the first Muslim-owned structure to come under scrutiny under the newly implemented Waqf Amendment Act. The madrasa, located…
- India
Madrasa imam accused of molestation, assaulted on train; called Pakistani
An elderly Muslim man was assaulted by fellow passengers on the Gujarat Queen Express train over allegations after some individuals accused him of inappropriate conduct with a woman. According to Maktoob Media,…
- India
Bihar: Minor Madrasa boys forced to ‘Jai Shri Ram’, probe launched
A group of minor madrasa students were harassed and forced to chant “Jai Shri Ram”, a religious slogan turned communal, in Bihar‘s Barahat, by assailants who are yet to be identified. A…
- India
Video: Madrasa students harassed by right-wing group in Bareilly
In a disturbing incident reflecting growing tolerance towards minorities, a group of madrasa students were subjected to harassment and intimidation by a group of Hindutva extremists in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district. A…
- India
UP: 40-year-old madrasa bulldozed after BJP leader’s complaint
The Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district authorities demolished a 40-year-old madrasa (Muslim religious school) in Bakhuwa village on Thursday, December 26. The demolition was carried out in the presence of a huge police…
- India
Uttarakhand launches Madrasa verification drive; sparks political row
The Uttarakhand government has initiated a comprehensive verification drive targeting madrasas (Muslim educational institutions) across the state, reportedly following complaints about illegal operations, a senior police officer said on Friday, December 21.…
- India
Asaduddin Owaisi welcomes Supreme Court order on UP Madrassa law
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday, November 5 welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the 2004 Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrassa Education Law. Asaduddin Owaisi stated that…
- India
SC verdict on pleas against HC order scrapping UP madrasa law on Nov 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on November 5 its verdict on pleas challenging the Allahabad High Court judgment that declared the Uttar Pradesh madrasa law as unconstitutional. A…
- India
Udaipur collector asks for cancellation of land allotment for madrasa
Jaipur: Udaipur district collector has written a letter to the revenue department seeking the cancellation of land allotment for a madrasa in Mavli town after the SDM sent a report on it.…
- India
Boy dies under mysterious circumstances at Delhi madrasa
New Delhi: A five-year-old boy studying at a madrasa in northeast Delhi’s Dayalpur has died under mysterious circumstances, police said on Saturday. There were blisters on the boy’s neck, abdomen and groin…
