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title: "Karnataka suspends 58 Muslim students wearing headscarves\/Hijab"
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updated: "2022-02-21"
description: "At Shiralakoppa in southern Karnataka state, 58 students protested against the college administration after they were suspended for refusing to remove their headscarves. The students were from the Go\u2026"
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# Karnataka suspends 58 Muslim students wearing headscarves/Hijab

Source: https://theislamicinformation.com/news/karnataka-suspends-58-muslim-students-wearing-headscarves-hijab/
Updated: 2022-02-21

At Shiralakoppa in southern Karnataka state, 58 students protested against the college administration after they were suspended for refusing to remove their headscarves.

The students were from the Government Pre-University College of Shiralakoppa.

In addition, tension also prevailed in the districts of Belagavi, Yadgir, Bellary, Chitradurgam, and Shiamogga, where students wearing head scarves/hijab tried to enter classrooms.