The decision to remove Ghulam Rabbani as the minority affairs minister was announced on Monday, when it was also said that the affairs of the department will now be under the purview of the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
In December, the NCPCR body had sent a letter to all the states and union territories asking them to conduct a detailed investigation of all the registered madrasas in which non-Muslim students study.
Uttar Pradesh madrasas news: Information about 306 illegal madrasas that were traced was sent to Administration. Darul Uloom Deoband is also an illegal madrasa and is deprived of scholarships & other schemes, Bharat Lal Gond, District Minority Welfare Officer said.