Tag: Vishwa Bharti Higher Secondary school

Students protest at a Srinagar school for allegedly not allowing girls to wear Abayas. The principal denies the accusation but claims students were asked to remove them. Parents are upset. Politicians weigh in. An attack on religious freedom? Read more.

Muslim girl students at Vishwa Bharti Higher Secondary School in India protested after being denied the right to wear abayas, part of their religious attire. The school principal denied allegations of a ban but stated a proper dress code must be followed. Local politicians criticized the decision, calling it interference in matters of religious attire. Schools should accommodate all religious beliefs and ensure students can uphold cultural norms within ethical school boundaries. #ReligiousFreedom #SchoolAttire #MuslimStudents #India