Hijab Row Reaches Srinagar: Hijab-wearing students allegedly turned away from school

Hijab Row Reaches Srinagar: Hijab-wearing students allegedly turned away from school

The Hijab issue in Karnataka which stoked an international controversy has now reached the Kashmir valley. On Thursday morning, female students from the school Vishu Bharti (VB) school in Rainawari Srinagar staged a protest against the school administration stating that they were disallowed to enter the premises of the school. The school management told the students that they had received the orders from “higher ups.” “We are being told that we must go to a Madrassa if we want to wear an Abaya (head cover). The school administration is telling…

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