Saturday, April 20, 2024

Asheem PK

Asheem PK is an independent journalist based in Kerala.

Fact check: Viral WhatsApp message claiming Kerala Madrasa teachers got Rs 25,000 govt salary is fake

As a fresh controversy erupted in Kerala after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan kept the minority welfare portfolio with himself, a viral message has been doing rounds on social media claiming the state government has spent a hefty amount of over Rs 72 billion as salary to Madrasa teachers.