Supreme Court temporarily prevents halting govt support for non-compliant madrassas in India.

The Supreme Court of India has temporarily blocked the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights' recommendation to halt government support for madrassas not complying with the Right to Education Act. This decision follows a challenge from the Muslim organization Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind against actions by Uttar Pradesh and Tripura governments to transfer students to public schools. The ruling highlights ongoing debates about minority rights and educational access in India.

October 21, 2024
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