madrasas: Uttar Pradesh SIT recommends closing 8,448 madrasas as source of funding cannot be established

madrasas: Uttar Pradesh SIT recommends closing 8,448 madrasas as source of funding cannot be established

A three-member special investigation team (SIT), formed in UP last year to probe the source of funding for madrasas, especially those that have come up in districts along the UP-Nepal border, has in a preliminary report to the government recommended immediate closure of 8,448 unrecognised madrasas as their source of funding could not be established. … Read more