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Is There A Hijab Ban In Karnataka Schools, Colleges? The BJP Vs Congress Puzzle Explained

A fresh slugfest between the BJP and Congress has brought the Karnataka Hijab ban row back in the news.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's recent statement of lifting the ban on wearing hijab in education institutions in the state has revived the year-old debate on the issue that led to massive protests in Karnataka. CM Siddaramaiah said at an event, while answering a question, that those who want can wear hijab and eat "whatever you want". Reacting to the statement, the Karnataka BJP criticised Siddaramaiah, expressing apprehensions about the "secular nature" of educational environments.
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