Uttar Pradesh: Principal Suspended After Video of Kids Offering Namaz in Lucknow School Premises Goes Viral

The principal of a government school was suspended and departmental action was ordered against two teachers on Saturday after some Hindu outfit leaders protested at the school over students offering namaz inside the school premises. Hindu outfit leaders allegedly created a ruckus at the school Saturday and argued with the headmistress. The probe was ordered after a video of the incident went viral on social media. The block education officer who probed the matter, said in his report that of 106 students enrolled in the school, majority are from the minority community and a few among them offered namaz on the school premises on Friday. Uttar Pradesh: Sanskriti University Muslim Students Offer Namaz Inside College Premises in Mathura, Video Surfaces.

Namaz in Lucknow School

लखनऊ में बेसिक शिक्षा परिषद के विद्यालय में छात्राओं के नमाज़ पढ़ने का वीडियो हुआ वायरल। हिंदू संगठनों ने इस घटना के बाद किया हंगामा। स्कूल की इंचार्ज मीरा यादव पर नमाज पढ़वाने का आरोप लगा। ठाकुरगंज के नैपियर रोड कॉलोनी में है स्कूल। pic.twitter.com/abp0WNKDhM

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