: Hijab row: Karnataka high schools, colleges shut for three days as unrest spreads in the state #IndiaNEWS Amid an escalating row on allowing students to wear hijabs in educational institutions, the

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Hijab row: Karnataka high schools, colleges shut for three days as unrest spreads in the state #IndiaNEWS
Amid an escalating row on allowing students to wear hijabs in educational institutions, the Karnataka government on Tuesday announced that all high schools and colleges in the state will remain shut for three days between February 9 and February 11.Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai made the announcement on Twitter. “I appeal to all the students, teachers and management of schools and colleges as well as people of Karnataka to maintain peace and harmony,â€? he wrote in a tweet in Kannada.The decision came as protests against students wearing hijabs spread to other parts of the state.On Tuesday morning, visuals from the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College in Udupi district showed Muslim students wearing hijabs and shouting slogans of “we want justiceâ€?, as a large group of male students wearing saffron shawls and headgear confront them. The male students are then seen waving their shawls and shouting slogans.#WATCH | Protests erupt at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College in Udupi as students wearing hijab & another group of students wearing saffron stoles-headgears raise slogans on college campus. Karnataka HC to hear a plea today against hijab ban in several junior colleges of state. pic.twitter.com/f65loUWFLP— ANI (@ANI) February 8, 2022 At MGM College in Udupi. Girls who want to wear the hijab and boys wearing the...Read more

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