Over al-Qaeda connections, an Assam madrassa was demolished | Watch the video
A madrassa in Assam was destroyed because to connections to the terrorist organisation al-Qaeda.
After five persons were earlier detained for connections to an extremist group with roots in Bangladesh, a madrassa in Assam’s Bongaigaon was destroyed due to links to the terrorist group Al-Qaeda. With the assistance of the neighbourhood, the Madrassa administration has been executing the eviction since last night.
#WATCH | Assam: Markazul Ma-Arif Quariayana Madrasa, located at Kabaitary Part-IV village in Bongaigaon district, being demolished
This is the 3rd Madrasa demolished by the Assam government following arrests of 37 persons including Imam and Madrasa teachers linked with AQIS/ABT pic.twitter.com/zTQiiicAne
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The district administration stated in an order that the madrasa is structurally susceptible and unfit for human habitation because the madrasa structures were not constructed in accordance with APWD specifications/IS regulations, SP Swapnaneel Deka told ANI.
“Along with an apprehended individual connected to AQIS/ABT, Goalpara district police launched a search operation in the Madrasa yesterday. In accordance with the district administration’s directive, we have begun the process of demolishing the Madrasa, “said SP Swapnaneel Deka.