The chairman also expressed alarm over reported enrolment of Hindu children in these madrasas, accusing Bihar government of withholding official data on number of such students.
Child rights body noted that the platforms seemed to have ‘failed’ in obligation under Section 19 of POCSO Act that makes it mandatory for any person/body to report offences under Act.
Fatwa issued by Madrasa Darul Uloom Deoband gives validity to ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’ & ‘may lead to hatred against the country’, says India's apex child rights body.
The report also alleged that the state is not implementing Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education Act 2009 which allows underprivileged children access to education in private unaided schools.
SC bench agrees to hear matter again in 2 weeks, declines to stay anticipatory bail granted to an archbishop & a nun by HC on ground that NCPCR had no locus standi in the case.
Opposition leaders like Owaisi have criticised the NCPCR for pushing a soft Hindutva agenda. Chief Priyank Kanoongo says it doesn't discriminate between religions.
Apex child rights body has, through an impleadment application, sought to assist the court in matter regarding use of state funding for religious minority education.
Sanghamitra Ghosh from West Bengal & Prem Singh Meena from Bihar have been asked to meet National Commission for Protection of Child Rights chairman Priyank Kanoongo in Delhi on 3 April.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Madrasas are a scourge. A breeding ground for all kinds of radicalism, fundamentalism and fanaticism. They have absolutely no place in the 21st century.
The government must outlaw madrasas and take strict action against such theological mumbo-jumbo masquerading as education.
Very good fight back of the Madrasa Board against a sick and criminal bureaucrat working with a sanghi anti Muslim agenda
Madrasas are a scourge. A breeding ground for all kinds of radicalism, fundamentalism and fanaticism. They have absolutely no place in the 21st century.
The government must outlaw madrasas and take strict action against such theological mumbo-jumbo masquerading as education.