Odishatv Bureau

Jajpur: The district Child Welfare Committee (CWC) on Friday served a closure notice on a madrasa, which was running without registration, at Ahemadnagar near Byasanagart.

Acting on the directive of the district collector, the members of the CWC on Thursday raided the madrasa. They handed over the 17 minor boys studying at the madrasa to their parents after producing them before CWC court.

Notably, the madrasa was running in the area since 1988 without any registration.

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