Teachers in UP madrasas haven’t been paid salaries since 2017, and the state honorarium of Rs 3,000 a month has also been withdrawn. Even students are forced to take up menial jobs to help their families.
Haldwani Municipal Corporation has issued recovery notice of Rs 2.44 cr to key accused. At meeting with communities' representatives, DM says locals were heard from before demolition.
Clashes which followed demolition of 'illegal' mosque in Uttarakhand's Haldwani claimed 5 lives. The deceased's families narrate stories of frantic searches & vengeful neighbours.
A graduate from Arrah, Prakash Kumar was, according to his brother-in-law, shot thrice in the head amid violence that followed demolition drive at a mosque-cum-madrasa site on 8 February.
Uttarakhand Police have also recovered country-made weapons and live rounds of cartridges from those arrested. Nainital SSP says police teams have been formed to search for Abdul Malik.
Inputs by local & state intelligence units had suggested demolition be carried out in morning hrs & forces use drones to monitor rooftops, from where stones rained after demolition.
Eyewitnesses including civic & police personnel recall moment they wondered if they'd make it out alive as horror unfolded in Haldwani's Banbhoolpura after 'illegal' madrasa was razed.
Action taken as structures were 'unsafe for human habitation', says district administration. Move comes day after raid on arrested teacher's shop found 'incriminating material'.
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.
Why should the Indian tax payer pay for Islamic schools? If Muslim women want to study, they can be sent to regular schools. If they want to stay regressive in the name of religion, so be it. The common man should not be forced to dance to the whims and fancies of any religion for that matter. And lastly, why hasn’t the Muslim community stepped up to help their own institutions?
Why should the Indian tax payer pay for Islamic schools? If Muslim women want to study, they can be sent to regular schools. If they want to stay regressive in the name of religion, so be it. The common man should not be forced to dance to the whims and fancies of any religion for that matter. And lastly, why hasn’t the Muslim community stepped up to help their own institutions?
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Then WAQF board must help them. Why should Govt give taxpayers money. WAQF board must not hoard money and land.