Cracking Down: Maharashtra Minorities Commission Tackles Misconduct in Urdu Schools
The Maharashtra Minorities Commission, led by Chairman Pyare Zia Khan, has initiated a crackdown on illicit activities in government-aided Urdu schools in Akola district after receiving serious complaints of misconduct, including sexual exploitation and f
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This initiative was sparked by severe complaints of misconduct and unethical behavior.
The Commission's Chairman, Pyare Zia Khan, personally led the raids at two government-aided Urdu schools in the Akola district.
These raids were prompted by serious allegations from female teachers who accused the school secretary of sexual exploitation.
The teachers provided substantial evidence to the Commission, which included not only the sexual misconduct but also other financial malpractices.
Further grievances included demands for substantial amounts of money for teaching appointments and enforced salary deductions.
Retired teachers also came forward, reporting significant cuts in their pensions.
This comprehensive list of complaints led the Minorities Commission to call upon the Akola police for immediate intervention.
Superintendent of Police Bachchan Singh confirmed the registration of a case against the accused, citing relevant sections of the law.
Chairman Khan has urged more victims to come forward and report such practices, emphasizing the Commission's commitment to justice and transparency.
The Commission is determined to root out all forms of misconduct and ensure a safe and fair environment for all teachers and students.
The Maharashtra Minorities Commission is a statutory body established to protect and promote the interests of religious and linguistic minorities in the state.
It plays a crucial role in addressing grievances and ensuring that minority communities have equal opportunities and rights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is leading the crackdown on Urdu schools in Maharashtra?
The crackdown is being led by Pyare Zia Khan, the Chairman of the Maharashtra Minorities Commission.
What prompted the raids on Urdu schools in Akola district?
The raids were prompted by serious complaints of misconduct, including sexual exploitation and financial malpractices, from female teachers and retired staff.
What are some of the grievances reported by the teachers?
Teachers reported sexual exploitation, demands for money for teaching appointments, and enforced salary deductions. Retired teachers also reported significant cuts in their pensions.
What action has been taken by the Akola police?
Superintendent of Police Bachchan Singh has confirmed the registration of a case against the accused under relevant sections of the law.
What is the role of the Maharashtra Minorities Commission?
The Maharashtra Minorities Commission is a statutory body established to protect and promote the interests of religious and linguistic minorities in the state, ensuring they have equal opportunities and rights.
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