Hassan: Students of Malnad region protested by boycotting classes on Wednesday Karnataka The HC verdict that upheld the government’s ban on not wearing hijab during classes.
The degree students protested, accusing the college authorities of overstepping their jurisdiction as the HC’s decision pertains to schools and PU colleges only. Security was beefed up around several educational institutions where the protests took place. hijab row,
Students of Kamala Nehru Memorial College for Women shivamoga And in Chikkamagaluru the IDSG boycotted classes because they were not allowed to enter classes in hijab. 20 degree students of Kamala Nehru College protested in front of the college and accused the college authorities of forcing them to remove their hijab. When they staged a sit-in, the police went inside and asked them to leave the college premises as the Shivamogga district administration has imposed prohibitory orders within 200 meters of educational institutions.
The protesting students argued that the court’s decision was not applicable to degree colleges. “However, the college authorities asked us to remove the hijab to attend classes. We respect our college authorities, but they have asked us not to wear hijab,” she said.
Similar protests took place at Karnataka Public College at Shiralakoppa in Shivamogga district.
Over two dozen students studying at IDGS College in Chikkamagaluru also boycotted classes. The girls said that they would not remove their heads until the matter was resolved in the Supreme Court.
Ashok D Revankar, joint director of the collegiate education department, said some students boycotted classes in Shivamogga and Chikkamagaluru districts. “However, 90% of Muslim students under the jurisdiction of the regional office, which includes Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, Davangere and Chitradurga districts, attended the classes,” he said.
in the neighbourhood Hasan Women first class college degree students of district Hassan city also protested and refused to remove the hijab to attend classes. He said that both education and the hijab are important to him and he will not go to classes without removing the hijab.
The degree students protested, accusing the college authorities of overstepping their jurisdiction as the HC’s decision pertains to schools and PU colleges only. Security was beefed up around several educational institutions where the protests took place. hijab row,
Students of Kamala Nehru Memorial College for Women shivamoga And in Chikkamagaluru the IDSG boycotted classes because they were not allowed to enter classes in hijab. 20 degree students of Kamala Nehru College protested in front of the college and accused the college authorities of forcing them to remove their hijab. When they staged a sit-in, the police went inside and asked them to leave the college premises as the Shivamogga district administration has imposed prohibitory orders within 200 meters of educational institutions.
The protesting students argued that the court’s decision was not applicable to degree colleges. “However, the college authorities asked us to remove the hijab to attend classes. We respect our college authorities, but they have asked us not to wear hijab,” she said.
Similar protests took place at Karnataka Public College at Shiralakoppa in Shivamogga district.
Over two dozen students studying at IDGS College in Chikkamagaluru also boycotted classes. The girls said that they would not remove their heads until the matter was resolved in the Supreme Court.
Ashok D Revankar, joint director of the collegiate education department, said some students boycotted classes in Shivamogga and Chikkamagaluru districts. “However, 90% of Muslim students under the jurisdiction of the regional office, which includes Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, Davangere and Chitradurga districts, attended the classes,” he said.
in the neighbourhood Hasan Women first class college degree students of district Hassan city also protested and refused to remove the hijab to attend classes. He said that both education and the hijab are important to him and he will not go to classes without removing the hijab.