After VHP’s protest, BJP to take up textbook issue in assembly

Mangaluru: The upcoming assembly session is likely to be noisier, with BJP MLAs deciding to milk the textbook factor which options, ‘Christianity and Islam’ chapters in Std IX social science, partly 1 of the state syllabus. The Vishwa Hindu Parishat (VHP) had held a protest on the factor, right here on Thursday.
BJP MLAs have determined to lift the problem in the assembly and insist that the federal government remove the bankruptcy from the textbook, mentioned Dakshina Kannada district Mathru Mandali pramukh Asha Jagadish.

She told TOI that the problem has been discussed with BJP MLAs Sunil Kumar, C T Ravi and celebration leader Tejashwini Gowda. “The BJP MLAs and leaders have agreed to lift the problem in the assembly. Meanwhile, we will be able to proceed our protest in opposition to the textbook bankruptcy locally. The textbook forces kids to discuss with church buildings and mosques to review the rituals of Christians and Muslims. Since it's discussed as an process in the bankruptcy, kids will likely be compelled to discuss with church buildings and mosques,” she rued, and alleged that “this is a conspiracy.”

Karkala MLA Sunil Kumar mentioned, “We will lift the problem of together with chapters on Christianity and Islam in the faculty textbook on the flooring of the assembly.”


VHP Mangaluru department secretary Sharan Pumpwell mentioned a memorandum inquiring for the federal government to remove the arguable bankruptcy has been submitted to Shalini Rajneesh, main secretary, department of number one and secondary training.


“We haven't any objections in together with chapters on Christianity and Islam, but making kids discuss with church buildings and mosques is not appropriate. We will launch protests in colleges, faculties and in front of the offices of BEOs in the coastal districts, if the federal government does no longer respond on the factor,” Sharan mentioned.


Narasimhaiah, managing director, Karnataka Textbook Society, mentioned, “I've already brought the problem and the VHP’s objections to the notice of the federal government. Any resolution in regards to the bankruptcy in the textbook is dependent upon the opinion of the textbook committee and the federal government. Information on all religions has been incorporated in textbooks of sophistication eight, 9 and 10 in a spiral way.”


After VHP’s protest, BJP to take up textbook issue in assembly After VHP’s protest, BJP to take up textbook issue in assembly Reviewed by Kailash on June 09, 2018 Rating: 5
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