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A selected Language cannot be connected to a selected religion; Urdu can be taught even in areas where there are few Muslims: Allahabad High Court

This article is written by – Khyaati Bansal, Maharaja Agrasen Institute Of Management Studies 

In a secular State it would at first sight not be available to outline an approach to stop administrations of a Urdu instructor simply because Muslim populace is less, the Court noticed.

Urdu as a language is instructed even in regions where there are less Muslims and it’d not be available to the general public authority to prevent administrations of a Urdu educator just because Muslim populace within the concerned regions is a smaller amount, the Allahabad High Court as lately believed (Sanover v. State of Uttar Pradesh). 

Single-judge Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra said that he was of the initial view that a selected language cannot be related to a selected religion.

“At first sight this Court is of the view that a specific language can’t be associated with a particular religion and Urdu as a language can be instructed even in regions where there don’t seem to be many Muslims. during a mainstream State it’d initially sight not be available to edge such strategy and to prevent a Urdu educator just because Muslim populace is of a smaller amount,” the order said. 

The Court was hearing a plea by a Urdu instructor who guaranteed that his administrations were suspended in light of the actual fact that Muslim populace fell under 20%  within the concerned region. 

The Court after hearing the applicant continued to relinquish notice to the government. 

“The Additional cabinet minister of the Department of Basic Education will place on record the approach of the State considering the above perceptions,” the Court ordered. 

The case will be presented again on 16th August, 2021.

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