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'Doesn't violate principle of secularism': Supreme Court upholds validity of 2004 UP Board of Madrassa Education Act

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 5 November 2024
The Supreme Court overturned a high court ruling, upholding the Uttar Pradesh Madrassa Education Act. The court affirmed the state's right to regulate educational standards in madrassas without infringing on minority rights. However, certificates beyond Class XII issued by madrassas won't be recognized by the UP Madrassa Board.
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Supreme Court of India has upheld the validity of the Uttar Pradesh Madrassa Act, ruling that it does not violate the principles of secularism.The ruling is seen as a step towards integrating madrassa students into the mainstream education system while maintaining their unique educational...

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