Verification drive ordered for madrasas in Uttarakhand after video of ‘children being brought from Bihar’
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Verification drive ordered for madrasas in Uttarakhand after video of ‘children being brought from Bihar’

Indian Express·3h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Uttarakhand government launched a verification drive of madrasas in Dehradun, Haridwar, Nainital, and Udham Singh Nagar after a social media video allegedly showed children brought from Bihar. Authorities will investigate the children's origins, parental consent, and individuals involved. Officials directed district magistrates to conduct intensive inspections and submit detailed reports.

Key Entities

UttarakhandMadrasasDehradunHaridwarNainitalUdham Singh NagarBiharParag Madhukar DhakateMinority Welfare Department

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