Probe possible link between Al-Qaeda and Muslim student who protested against hijab ban: BJP MP to K’taka CM
India Today
BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde has written a letter to Karnataka CM Bommai seeking an investigation into the "possible link" between al-Qaeda and Muslim student Muskan who was involved in the protests against the hijab ban at institutes in Karnataka.
Anantkumar Hegde, a BJP leader and MP in Karnataka, has written a letter to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai seeking an investigation into the "possible link or connection between Muskan in Mandya and al-Qaeda" terror organisation.
Muskan, a Muslim student from Mandya district in Karnataka, rose to fame after a video in which she took on a right-wing mob outside her college went viral on social media. In the video, she could be heard shouting 'Allah hu Akbar' in response to sloganeering by a group wearing saffron scarves.
The incident occurred in the midst of protests and counter-protests against the hijab ban in some educational institutes in Karnataka.