27 illegal madrasas under scanner in Madhya Pradesh for alleged conversion racket, NHRC seeks report

27 illegal madrasas under scanner in Madhya Pradesh for alleged conversion racket, NHRC seeks report

A major controversy has erupted in Madhya Pradesh after allegations surfaced that more than 500 Hindu children were being forced to study the Quran and pressured to convert to Islam in several illegal madrasas in the state. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of the matter and has sought a detailed report from the state government within 15 days. According to complaints, several madrasas in the state are allegedly co…