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Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025
The judge found Rafi guilty on seven counts of sexual offences under the POCSO Act.
The accused, Muhammad Ajmal, is a native of Neerchal in Badiadka grama panchayat.
Secretary Justin accused a department official of helping forge his signature to give an illegal permit to a madrasa.
A case was registered at the Kodungallur police station after the victim told his parents.
Advocate Swarupama Chaturvedi, representing the NCPCR, argued that madrasas should not be viewed as a substitute for mainstream education.
A bench led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra considered the arguments presented by the Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind.
Though the madrassas in the state are less likely to be affected by directions on funding given the present structure, representatives of organisations said that the move is against minorities.
According to the report, the exemption of madrassas from the RTE Act has deprived children attending these institutions of quality education.
The girl was lodging on the campus of the institution to continue her studies and complained of harassment when she visited home last Bakrid festival
Taliparamba POCSO fast-track court judge C Mujeeb Rahman on Wednesday found madrasa teacher Muhammed Rafi (36) of Udyagiri in Kannur's Alakode guilty on four counts of aggravated non-penetrative sexual assault.
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