people blame the seminary for the misdeeds of the students, even though the institution's work is restricted to academic activities. to preserve the reputation of the institution, we have decided to get police verification of all new entrants done,"
Darul Uloom Deoband in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur has added a procedure of sharing documents of aspiring students with the police for "verification and an in-depth scrutiny of their antecedents" before admitting them to the well-known Islamic institution .