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Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma gives befitting reply to an ‘Islamic Scholar’ on shutting down state-run madrassas

Himanta Biswa Sarma asked Rehman to cite any statement of Sardar Patel where he said that state should run madrassas

Along with state-run Madrasas, did Himanta Biswa Sarma say that Assam govt will be closing down Sanskrit Tols too? Not quite: Read details

While Madrassas as being converted as govt don't want to fund religious studies, Sanskrit tols are being converted due to irregularities

Maharashtra: Madrassa to provide 3-month coaching for ‘minority’ candidates aspiring for police constabulary

A Madrassa in Maharashtra has decided to provide pre-recruitment training to 200 Muslim candidates who are aspiring for the post of the police constable.

Merciless thrashings everyday, tied in chains on the insistence of the mother: 3 minors in Rajasthan escape Madarsa, recount horror

Reportedly, the escaped children did not want to study at the Islamic institute and wanted to go to a government-run school.

Kanpur Maulvi accused of raping minor inside Madrasa hides behind defence of ‘Nikah’, girl’s family faces hostility from community

The girl's family is worried because of the rumours of the Nikah of the accused with the victim are being spread in the community and the community is supporting the…

Kanpur: Minor girl raped by a Maulvi in a Madarsa, accused arrested

The accused Maulvi had gone into hiding after his actions became public. However, the police were able to nab him by tracking his location through his phone.

OpIndia Evening Dispatch: Tuesday, 22nd January 2019

The OpIndia Evening Dispatch will catch you up on the day's event even if you have been busy thus far.

Centre proposes to make board affiliation and geo-tagging mandatory for madarsas

BJP led Uttar Pradesh government has already taken few steps in modernising madarsas.

This Gorakhpur madarsa teaches Sanskrit among other subjects

Yogi Adityanath government has taken various initiatives to modernise madrasas.