Madrassa
- India
14-year-old madrasa student applied sindoor after gangrape in UP
Uttar Pradesh: A 14-year-old Muslim girl, who was allegedly kidnapped and kept hostage near a madrassa for three days, was repeatedly raped by a Hindu man known to her in Uttar Pradesh…
- India
‘Illegal’ madrassa linked to UK-based Islamic preacher demolished in UP
Sant Kabir Nagar (UP): Amid tight security, authorities on Sunday, April 26, started the demolition of an alleged illegal madrassa built in Khalilabad town here by a UK-based Islamic preacher who is…
- India
Bengal: 2 held for hoisting saffron flag atop madrasa gate, raising slogans
West Bengal: Two people were arrested in West Bengal’s Siliguri district on March 30 after they allegedly climbed atop a madrassa and hoisted a saffron flag during a Ramnavami procession the previous…
- Kashmir
J-K: Madrassa teacher arrested for raping minor
Jammu: A madrassa teacher was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping a minor in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, a police spokesperson said. The accused, identified as Nasir Majeed of Challer village,…
- Pakistan
Pakistan has more mosques than factories: Report
Islamabad: There are over 6,00,000 mosques and 36,000 religious seminaries in Pakistan as compared to 23,000 factories, according to the country’s first ever economic census report. The report comes at a time…
- India
Minority Educational Institutions Bill cleared in Uttarakhand Assembly
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday cleared the Minority Educational Institutions Bill, which seeks to regulate all the minority institutions in the state by setting up a new authority, amid chaos and…
- India
2 madrassa teachers booked in UP for assaulting 12-year-old hostel student
Bhadohi: Two teachers at a madrassa in this Uttar Pradesh district have been booked for allegedly brutally assaulting and threatening a 12-year-old student for two consecutive days, police said on Friday. According…
- India
32 madrassa children detained in Bihar for wearing skull caps
In a shocking incident, 32 Muslim children were detained by the Bihar police on Monday, April 7. A video of the children sitting behind bars has gone viral on social media platforms.…
- Kerala
Kerala: Madrassa teacher arrested for branding student with iron box
Kannur: A Madrassa teacher was arrested for allegedly branding a student with an iron box in this north Kerala district, police said on Saturday. Umair Ashrafi, hailing from Tanur in neighbouring Malappuram…
- India
Supreme Court upholds validity of UP madrassa law
New Delhi: In a big relief to madrassas in Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the constitutional validity of the 2004 Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrassa Education Law and set…
- India
Madrassa students assaulted on train to Mumbai, youth who intervened also attacked
In a disturbing incident, a group of Madrasa (Muslim educational institution) students travelling in a general coach of a train heading to Mumbai were violently attacked by two unidentified assailants who were…
- India
Madrassa teacher’s murder: Kerala govt issues order to approach HC on appeal
Thiruvananthapuram: Facing intense criticism over the acquittal of RSS activists in the sensational madrassa teacher murder case, the Kerala government issued an order on Tuesday sanctioning the filing of an appeal in…
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Kerala court acquits 3 RSS workers in madrassa teacher murder case
Kasaragod: A court here on Saturday acquitted three RSS activists in a case relating to the murder of a madrassa teacher inside a mosque in the district in 2017. Kasaragod Principal Sessions…
- India
Girl student ‘slapped’ by NCPCR member while inspecting Bengaluru madrasa
A female student at a madrasa in Bengaluru has alleged that a team of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), led by its chairperson Priyank Kanoongo, beat her up while…
- India
Madrassa student beaten up: Maha child rights panel to hear issue on Mar 6
Thane: The Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has taken suo motu cognisance of a student being beaten up last month in a madrassa in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar for allegedly stealing…
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