‘No saffron shawls allowed in schools’: Siddaramaiah explains Karnataka govt order after right-wing threats
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified on Thursday that saffron shawls would not be allowed in educational institutions, amid the withdrawal of a February 2022 order by the then BJP government that effectively banned the hijab inside classrooms.Speaking to reporters in Mysore, Siddaramaiah said the state government’s order allowed students to practice existing religious practices but…