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Plastic cards used instead of biometric scans in UP madrasa
short by / on Saturday, 2 May, 2026
A video from a state-aided madrasa in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, has raised serious concerns after it allegedly showed teachers' attendance being marked using plastic cards instead of real biometric scans. National Human Rights Commission has also taken note of the madrasa, identified as Islamia School in Maila Reganj. Officials say salaries are linked to attendance and strict action will follow.
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