Chennai Students Protest Over Karnataka Hijab Row After Verdict
Students in Chennai protested against the Karnataka HC dismissing petitions for a ban on hijab in educational institutions. The hijab controversial started in January when several female students were not allowed to enter the college premises with a hijab. They stood outside to protest, which caught up with other places boys wearing saffron scarves. On February 5, a court order banned all religious attires to be worn in schools and colleges.