India Report: Schools to shut in Karnataka over hijab controversy

In this latest SBS Hindi report from India: Hijab row escalates in Karnataka causing the closure of high schools and colleges for three days; Rahul Gandhi responds to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attack on the Congress party; Uttar Pradesh set to vote for Legislative Assembly elections and more.

Members from different organisations and Muslim women wearing Hijab attend a protest in Bangalore, India, 07 February 2022. Source: AAP Image/EPA/JAGADEESH NV

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