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The court docket declared the regulation extremely vires on a writ petition filed by an individual named Anshuman Singh Rathore (Consultant Picture: PTI File)
The judgement got here months after the state authorities determined to survey the Islamic schooling establishments within the state
In a landmark ruling, the Allahabad Excessive Court docket on Friday declared the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Schooling Act, 2004, “unconstitutional” and violative of the precept of secularism. The court docket additional requested the state authorities to accommodate present college students within the formal education system.
The decision was handed by a division bench comprising Justice Vivek Chaudhary and Justice Subhash Vidyarthi of the Lucknow department of the court docket.
The court docket declared the regulation extremely vires on a writ petition filed by an individual named Anshuman Singh Rathore.
Rathore had challenged the constitutionality of the UP Madarsa Board in addition to objected to the administration of madarsa by the Minority Welfare division, each by Union of India and the state authorities.
Interstingling, the judgement got here months after the state authorities determined to survey the Islamic schooling establishments within the state.
The Yogi Adityanath authorities has additionally fashioned a particular investigation group (SIT) in October 2023 to probe madrassas’ funds from overseas.
(With PTI Inputs)
