The Jammu & Kashmir administration declared the Siraj-ul-Uloom seminary an unlawful entity under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), alleging linkages with banned Jamaat-e-Islami and fostering radicalization, leading to protests by 800 affected students and parents.
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- ›Date of UAPA Declaration: April 28, 2026
- ›Number of Students Affected: Around 800
- ›Target this Data: First seminary declared unlawful in J&K under UAPA
- ›Target this Nodal Body: Divisional Commissioner (under UAPA Section 8(1))
- ›Target this Legal Point: Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)
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