 | UP govt sets up SIT to probe funding of madrasasThere are around 25,000 madrassas in Uttar Pradesh and over 16,500 are recognised by the state Board of Madrasa Education. |
 | ‘Teaching Kannada must in madrasas’: Minister Zameer Ahmed KhanA statement from the minister’s office said there are 1,265 madrasas registered with the Wakf Board and officials must teach those subjects on a pilot basis to 5,000 children in 100 madrasas. |
 | 'Only if you agree': West Bengal govt to survey unaided Khareji MadrasasMamata explained that the survey was aimed so that the students are brought under various welfare schemes of the state government. |
 | 'Madrasas centre of love jihad, global strife, they should be closed' says VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi'Love jihad' is a term often used by BJP leaders and right-wing activists to allege a ploy by Muslim men to lure Hindu women into religious conversion through marriage. |
