
Aug 5, 2026
✦Indian Express
Madrasa education does not foster patriotism, says UP Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya, links it to terrorism
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said on Tuesday that madarsa education does not foster patriotism and links it to terrorism. He claimed, "Their mindset becomes like that of terrorists." The state cabinet also recently ended the board's authority to grant higher education degrees, sparking a fresh controversy.