Assam: Badruddin Ajmal challenges state govt's decision to close 750 madrasas, mulls to approach SC

All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal on April 23 asserted that they will approach the Supreme Court to challenge the Assam government's decision to close 750 Madrasas. 

He referred to a previous Supreme Court condemnation of the UP government's actions, expressing confidence in obtaining an order to reopen these educational institutions. 

Ajmal emphasised that education is a fundamental right.

AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal says, " UP govt announced to close Madrasas and Supreme Court condemned them, with this reference, we will go Supreme Court and will get the order from there. The 750 Madrasas that were closed, we will open them through the Supreme Court...education is our right".

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Earlier in an election rally, the AIUDF chief challenged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stating that he would open 700 new madrassas once he becomes MP after winning the Lok Sabha elections 2024. 

Speaking at an election an election rally in Nagaon, Ajmal said, "After the Lok Sabha elections along with AIUDF MPs from Karimganj and Nagaon in Assam we will open 700 new madrassas...Himanta Biswa Sarma listen...write in your diary, Badruddin Ajmal is coming to the parliament...700 madrassas we three brothers will open."