Uproar over hijab continues in Karnataka: Controversy with parents about students who arrived wearing hijab were not allowed to enter the school; Hearing in High Court today

Posted on 14th Feb 2022 by rohit kumar

The hijab issue continues in Karnataka. Schools have been opened in the state from today itself. The student staff, who reached the school wearing hijab on the very first day itself, refused to give entry. There was also a debate between the staff and the parents of the students regarding this.

 

According to the information, the teacher of Rotary School in Mandya asked the girl students to remove the hijab before entering the school. Some parents opposed this. At the same time, some people said that girls should be allowed to enter school with hijab, they would remove it in class, but they were not allowed inside the school. There was an argument between the parents and the teachers regarding this.

 

Hearing in Karnataka High Court today

Here, the Karnataka High Court will hear again today regarding the hijab. Today the court can give its decision regarding the religious dress code in schools and colleges. Earlier, in the hearing held on February 10, the court had banned the wearing of the hijab and other religious clothes in schools and colleges till further orders.

 

9th-10th schools have been opened from today itself

After the hijab controversy, the 9th and 10th schools have reopened in the state from today. CM Basavaraj Bommai has expressed confidence that the situation in the state will return to normal and students will be able to study with peace. In this matter, he has sought a report from Education Minister BC Nagesh on the condition of schools and colleges.

 

At the same time, the Udupi district administration has imposed section 144 in the vicinity of all high schools from Monday to February 19. According to the order, gatherings of five or more people, demonstrations, rallies, slogan-shouting, speeches will be strictly prohibited within this circle of schools.

 

Kerala Governor said - conspiracy to imprison Muslim women at home

Amidst the ongoing hijab controversy in Karnataka, Governor Arif Mohammad has described the hijab as a way of harassing Muslim women and a conspiracy to imprison them in homes. He said that there was a time in Arab countries when people used to bury girls in the ground as soon as they were born. Then Islam closed it, but there this mentality persists even in the 21st century. First, they invented triple talaq, then hijab, and then invented other ways to keep harassing Muslim women.

 

Congress leader said - not wearing hijab causes rape

Congress leader Jamir Ahmed has given a controversial statement in Hubballi, Karnataka on the Hijab controversy. Talking to the media, he said that the hijab means 'veil' in Islam. To hide the beauty of women, they are kept in curtains. Rape rates are the highest in India. What is the reason for this? He said that the reason for rape is that women should not be kept under the veil.

 

The controversy started from Udupi itself.

The hijab controversy in Karnataka started with a government college in Udupi, where Muslim girls were prevented from wearing hijab. The school management had called it against the Uniform Code. After this, the dispute spread to other cities as well.

 

Muslim girls are opposing this, against which youths associated with Hindu organizations also started counter-protest by wearing saffron shawls. The protest turned into a violent clash at a college, where the police had to release tear gas to control the situation.