Hijab row takes a new turn as blue shawls counter saffron shawls in Chikkamagaluru college
The Hindu
A section of students identified with Bahujan Vidyarthi Sangha came wearing blue shawls and expressed support for Muslim girls wearing hijab to classrooms
The row over students wearing hijab took a new turn in Chikkamagaluru on February 7 when nearly 30 students of IDSG Government First Grade College arrived wearing blue shawls and raised slogans in support of Muslim girls.
The students, identified with Bahujan Vidyarthi Sangha, wore blue shawls and chanted Jai Bhim slogans. They said they were in support of wearing hijab in colleges as part of religious practice.
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