It is known that this action is being taken against illegal madrasas only because when they were given a chance during the investigation, they have registration of registration. Documents were not found. The order to seal madrasas was passed on 28 February. After this, about 88 applications came to Uttarakhand Madrasa Board to get recognition. The board has so far recognized 51 of these madrasas.
Government action against illegal madrasas in Uttarakhand, more than 10 madrasas closed#Uttarakhand pic.twitter.com/Air0WRX4TQ
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Illegal madrasa in Dehradun
District Magistrate of Dehradun, Savin Bansal said that such objective madrasas were found in Sadar Dehradun tehsil while in Sadar Dehradun tehsil. 34 in Vikasnagar 6 in Doiwala and 1 in Kalsi.
During the investigation, no documents related to registration were found near these madrasas. The administration then formed a joint team to seal these madrasas. The team consisted of the district administration, police along with Minorities Commission and Madrasa Board officials.
In this regard, Vinod Kumar, Deputy District Magistrate of Vikasnagar Tehsil also gave a statement. According to the Indian Express, he said, “Nine madrasas have been sealed since March 3. The other two institutions are in Doiwala and Sadar. ”
Opposition to Muslim organization
Please tell that the people of the Muslim Service Organization are angry with this action. Its president Naeem Qureshi said, “No recognition is required to run a madrasa. The sealing is illegal because the managers were not given any order or notice before sealing the madrasa. He did not even explain the reason for this. “
He further said, “We demonstrated against illegally sealing the mosque in the Collectorate on Tuesday and today in the Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority. We also submitted the memorandum. We said that if they do not stop this illegal sealing, then we will protest outside the Secretariat. ”
Recognized madrasa and non-recognized madrasa
Recognized madrasas come under the state board for education, while non-recognized madrasas such as Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama and Darul Uloom Deoband study according to the syllabus. Now the Uttarakhand government is taking action on such unrecognized madrasas so that every student can be connected to the mainstream, children should know about modernity, they can read NCERT syllabus and learn new things.
