Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Security tight in India as schools reopen after headscarf row

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UDUPI, India – Schools reopened in southern India under tight security on Wednesday with public gatherings banned following protests over Muslim girls wearing the hijab in classrooms. Tensions have been high in Karnataka state since late last year when at least four schoolgirls were prevented from wearing the Muslim headscarf, sparking protests that have since … Read more