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Hijab row: Only uniforms are allowed, says K'taka Minister
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Koppal, (Karnataka) May 28 (TIWN) While commenting on the resurfacing of the hijab issue in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka Education Minister B.C. Nagesh on Saturday categorically stated that only uniforms are allowed in school and college campuses across the state.
He further said that the order of the Karnataka High Court must be followed regarding the issue. The Minister’s remark comes after hundreds of students from Mangaluru’s University College staged a protest on Thursday against wearing hijab in classrooms. The students expressed anger at the authorities for allowing this despite the court and government orders.
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