Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Assam Headmaster Suspended Over Quran Recitation in School
The head teacher of a school in Assam, India, was suspended.
This happened after a video showed students reciting the Quran during their morning assembly, which is like a short prayer session at the start of the school day.
The school is located in an area where many people are Muslim.
The government is now taking steps to make sure schools aren't promoting any extreme ideas.
They want to keep the schools a safe place for all students.
Headmaster of a school in Assam suspended.
Suspension follows recitation of the Quran during morning assembly.
Video of students reciting Quran went viral on social media.
The school is located in a Muslim-majority area.
Chief Minister stated measures to prevent radicalization will be taken.
- Who
- Headmaster of the school and the Chief Minister of Assam.
- What
- Headmaster suspended after students recited the Quran.
- When
- The suspension happened recently, following the Independence Day.
- Where
- Paschim Bhadragaon Lower Primary School in Assam, India.
- Why
- Recitation of the Quran at a government school prompted the suspension.
Government Stance
School/Community Perspectives
Radicalization Concerns
Government Stance
Prevent radicalization.
School/Community Perspectives
The school's actions do not necessarily constitute radicalization.
- School Name
- 619 Paschim Bhadragaon Lower Primary School
- Location
- Assam, India
- Headmaster Action
- Suspended
- Reason for Action
- Recitation of the Quran
- Community
- Muslim-majority area