The Sindh government proclaimed that it's determined to register all Madrassas within the province as academic establishments.According to the voice for Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, the choice was taken in an exceedingly meeting of the apex committee of the provincial government within the light-weight of the National Action Plan and alternative connected problems.
Briefing the meeting, the Sindh policeman aforesaid there have been 8,195 religious colleges within the province. The committee members later determined that each one religious college within the province would be regularized as academic establishments by the Sindh Education and acquisition Department.
According to former Islamic Republic of Pakistan Madrassa Education Board chairman Dr Aamir Tuaseen, the majority Madrassas in Sindh are registered under the Section twenty one of the Societies Registration Act 1860, however many unregistered seminaries are operative across the province.
In 2016, the Sindh Counter terrorist act Department (CTD) had written a “Deeni Madaris Act”. The draft was the first-ever planned law on the registration of madrassas in Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The planned legislation was geared toward making a proper mechanism for registering, regulation and facilitating religious seminaries within the province.
The Madrassa regulation bill was one amongst the foremost parts of the National Action arrange devised by the Centre to counter religious ideology within the country. Sindh had been the primary province to begin the method of registering Madrassas.
Separately, consultant to the Chief Minister of Law Murtaza Wahab told the meeting participants that legislation to eliminate street crime was additionally being ready in consultation with the Sindh judicature. To this, the chief minister aforesaid that simply creating laws wasn't enough, implementation was necessary further. The meeting participants additionally determined to appoint a separate judge to listen to cases touching on street crimes.