Former Minister and Congress MLA Tanveer Sait criticised the BJP Government’s reported silence on the Jamia Masjid row.
Speaking to reporters in Mysuru, he stated the State Government ought to instantly intervene and put an finish to the pointless confusion sought to be created by sure Hindutva teams.
He stated the State Government’s “silence” was contributing to the confusion on the difficulty.
Mr. Sait’s remarks come on a day when the VHP sought to take out a rally to Jamia Masjid and supply prayers, however the police imposed prohibitory orders and thwarted their efforts.
He stated the Government ought to maintain a gathering with officers of Archaeology Department and Wakf and put an finish to the difficulty. The Government must also act sternly in opposition to the forces that have been out to disturb peace within the society by upsetting non secular sentiments.
Mr. Sait, who can also be the Chairperson of Tipu Sultan Wakf Estate that appears after the affairs of the Jamia Masjid, which is an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-protected monument, stated he’ll quickly convene a gathering of ASI officers to debate the current scenario.
Textbooks
Mr. Sait additionally discovered fault with the way by which the State Government had dealt with the varsity textbook revision challenge.
Recalling that the State Government had revised the textbooks throughout his tenure as Minister for Primary and Secondary Education beneath a committee headed by author Baragur Ramchandrappa, Mr. Sait stated Committee had arrange 27 sub-committees comprising greater than 170 members.
The textbooks from Class 1 to X have been revised in the course of the train with none type of confusion that was presently gripping the State, he added.
Source: www.thehindu.com