Children in madrasas taught punishment for blasphemy is beheading: Kerala Guv on Udaipur killing
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Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan reacted to the Udaipur killing and said children in madrasas are being taught that punishment for blasphemy is beheading.
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Wednesday reacted to the Udaipur beheading case and said, “Children are being taught in madrasas that punishment for blasphemy is beheading.”
He said it is being taught as the law of God and there is a need to examine these teachings. He further added, “We worry when symptoms come but refuse to notice the deeper disease.”
We worry when symptoms come but refuse to notice the deeper disease. Children are being taught in madrassas that punishment for blasphemy is beheading. It's being taught as the law of God...What's being taught there should be examined: Kerala Gov AM Khan on Udaipur beheading case pic.twitter.com/oqys2KFGyS
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A shopkeeper was murdered in broad daylight in Udaipur on Tuesday, sparking tensions in the city. The shopkeeper, named Kanhaiya Lal, was murdered by two men who chopped his head off and later recorded a video admitting to killing the man over a social media post in support of Nupur Sharma.