Tag: Udupi District
FROM ‘ALLOW HEADSCARF IN CLASSROOMS’ TO ‘ADD BURQA IN UNIFORM’: RISING DEMANDS BY PRO-HIJAB PROTESTERS AND THE ROAD AHEAD
Demands by a section of the Muslim community to allow girl students a special concession for wearing an additional Islamic veil over the uniform in schools and colleges have been going on since at least December 2021. The demands began in a state-run school in… Read More
ISIS OPERATIVE ARRESTED BY NIA TURNS OUT TO BE KARNATAKA CONGRESS LEADER SHEIKH’S SON
On Thursday, January 5, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted searches at six locations across Karnataka in the districts of Dakshina Kannada, Shivamogga, Davanagere and Bengaluru in connection with the Shivamogga ISIS conspiracy case and arrested two ISIS operatives, Reshaan Thajuddin Sheikh of Udupi district… Read More