Notice to UP school for having Zakir Naik’s mention in books

New Delhi, Feb 04: Following preacher Zakir Naik’s books on the syllabus of a private school in Uttar Pradesh, a notice has been sent to the school owner in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor, said a media report

The report published in the Times of India quoting an official from Education Department, Mahesh Chandra said:”On Friday, a team led by block education officer Shiv Kumar was sent to the village and found that a book named ‘Ilm Un Nafe’ was being taught to the kids of Class II. However, no copy of the book was found in the school.

“Later, the probe team questioned the owner of the school. He said that a book was being taught to the students of class II in which there was a chapter on Naik. But when he came to know about the row, he withdrew the book.”