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Madarsa linked to Al-Qaeda and ABT terror operatives demolished in Assam, was constructed illegally on government land

OpIndia Staff - 29 August, 2022

On Monday, August 29, Barpeta district administration in Assam demolished a madarsa, run by two Maulvis, who were arrested for their links with Bangladesh-based terror outfits

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Assam: Madarsa cleric with links to Al-Qaeda and ABT terror outfits arrested from Goalpara; the fourth such arrest in a week

OpIndia Staff - 26 August, 2022

The Assam Police arrested a Muslim cleric working in a madarsa and linked to AQIS and Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT).

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Assam: Private board headed by Badruddin Ajmal runs 1000 madrasas, CM Himanta Biswa assures strict actions against jihadi elements

OpIndia Staff - 3 August, 2022

Assam state government's strict action against these madarasas comes as a preventive measure against the terrorist networks.

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Bihar: NIA arrests Maulavi Asghar Ali from Jamia madrasa of Motihari in the Phulwari Sharif PFI case

OpIndia Staff - 20 July, 2022

24-year-old Asghar Ali is a teacher in a madrasa in Motihari where he teaches 100 girl students.

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From threats to police apathy: Soldier’s wife shares her ordeal for raising voice against Maulvi who thrashed their 11-year-old child for playing in Madarsa’s...

OpIndia Staff - 12 July, 2022

On July 6, an armyman's 11-year-old son was brutally thrashed with an iron rod, by a Madarsa cleric for playing football in the garden on a Madarsa campus in Ranchi

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‘Udaipur murder is symptom, we are ignoring the disease’: Kerala Governor says madrasas are teaching that beheading is the only punishment for blasphemy

OpIndia Staff - 29 June, 2022

Kerala Governor AM Khan said children studying at madarsas are taught that the punishment for blasphemy is beheading and it is the law of God.

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‘Hindus worship idols, they are dirty’: Muslim boy exposes teachings of Madarsas in Bangladesh

OpIndia Staff - 8 June, 2022

Muslim children in Bangladesh Madarsas are being taught to hate Hindus.

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Assam: Madarsas challenge govt’s order to convert them into regular schools, reach SC with petition after HC rejects it

OpIndia Staff - 31 May, 2022

The Assam Repealing Act, 2020 repealed Assam Madrassa Education (Provincialization) Act, 1995 and the Assam Madrassa Education (Provincialization of Services of Teachers and Reorganization of Educational Institutions) Act, 2018. The Governor of Assam had granted his assent to the bill on January 27, 2021.

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Lucknow: Maulana of illegally operating Madarsa thrashes two children with canes, ties them in chains, parents refuse to file a complaint, shield Maulana

OpIndia Staff - 28 May, 2022

Two minor boys escaped from a madarsa in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on Friday after they were assaulted by a Maulana and kept chained to prevent them from running away

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