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The Wire: ‘Very Frightening’ to Enter Campus Alone: Muslim Students Recount Hijab Ban’s Impact

By Taniya Roy / The Wire New Delhi: The hijab ban issued by the Karnataka government, later upheld by the high court, is creating and widening the social divide...

Katnataka: 24 students temporarily banned from classes for wearing hijab

Dakshina Kannada : Twenty-four students studying in a college in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district were on Tuesday banned for a period of seven days...

Karnataka: Muslim students who had challenged hijab ban in court not allowed to take final exams

Two second-year students of Government Pre-University College for Girls, Udupi who had approached the High Court of Karnataka challenging the hijab ban in educational institutions were...

Varsity in Madhya Pradesh probes student offering namaz on campus

Harisingh Gour Central University, a university in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district is probing into a video of a Muslim girl offering prayer inside a...

“Revenge for protesting hijab ban”: SDPI leader’s hotel demolished by Karnataka authorities

By AFRA ABUBACKER / Maktoob Media Two hotels in Udupi, Zaithoon and Zara owned by the Social Democratic Party of India President and his brother...

Asianet Suvarna News barged into my home, crossing limits: Muslim student in Karnataka

Aliya Assadi, one of the leaders of Karnataka’s historic agitation of Muslim students against hijab ban in educational institutions, accused the media of barging...

Principal made us choose between hijab and exam: Muslim students in Karnataka

As schools till Standard X reopened across Karnataka on Monday, thirteen Muslim girls of KPC school were denied exams and sent back home in...

BJP tweets identities of minors in hijab row, Twitter takes it down

THE BJP on Tuesday tweeted the identity and other details of students who have approached Karnataka High Court against the ban on hijab in classrooms, to allege that...

MP: Govt College Principal Issues Order Banning Hijab After Hindu Outfits Protest

New Delhi: An autonomous post-graduate government college in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh came out with an order banning wearing hijabs within the college premises,...