"New India Doesn't Need Madrassas": Himanta Biswa Sarma's Latest Shocker
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"New India doesn't need madrassas. It needs universities, schools, and colleges," Himanta biswa Sarma said.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said that he plans to shut down all madrassas in the state. Addressing a public rally in Karnataka's Belagavi, Mr Sarma mentioned that his government has closed 600 madrassas already and close all the others soon.
"We don't need madrassas. We need engineers and doctors," Mr Sarma said.
When asked by a journalist to elaborate on his intention behind the move, Mr Sarma said that new India needs schools, colleges, and universities instead of madrassas.
"New India doesn't need madrassas. It needs universities, schools, and colleges," he said.
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