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Muslim Woman Restricted To Sit For Hindi Exam, Asked To Remove Hijab: Tamil Nadu
In Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannalamalai region, a Muslim woman named Shabana was restricted to write her Hindi examination, because of her hijab. The administration stopped her and asked her to remove Hijab if she wishes to appear for an exam. The issue soon escalated with protests and involvement of top level educational officials, who later approved Shabana to sit for exam in Hijab. However, citing unstable condition, Shabana refused to sit.
Tags: Tamil Nadu news, Hindi Prachar Sabha, Hijab Clad woman, Examination, Education news
Courtesy: The New Indian Express
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Coimbatore DIG Shot Himself At Camp Office: Tamil Nadu
Deputy Inspector General of Police (Coimbatore range) C. Vijayakumar shot himself dead at his camp office in the Race Course area, Tamil Nadu. According to sources, Vijayakumar requested his Personal Security Officer (PSO) to hand over his pistol and then exited the office with the weapon and, at around 6:50 am, fatally shot himself. Initial report suggest depression to be a reason and an investigation is underway.
Tags: Suicide, DIG C Vijayakumar, Indian Official, Coimbatore DIG, Tamil Nadu news
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
