Udupi: Six students who have boycotted classes since the last week of December on Tuesday refuted into the classroom after they refused to remove the hijab.
On Monday, the PU College government for girls in Udupi has warned of punishment if students protested did not start attending classes from Tuesday, without a headscarf.
“There was a police deployment on campus.
We were told that we could enter the class only if we removed the hijab.
We sat on the campus to 1.
40 in the afternoon.
Some lecturers tried to tell us to give up our fight and attend class,” said Almas, “said Almas, One student.
He said they would continue to come to college in the headscarf and continue to ask permission to attend the class he wears it.
Incidentally, February 1 was celebrated as the World Hijab Day.
The students say they plan to take legal paths because college authorities cannot complete the stand-off.
“We will fight for this causing legally.
At the meeting held yesterday, we did not agree to attend classes without headscarves.
We have tried all possible ways to convince the authorities,” students said and accused MLA Raghupathi Bhat, as well as the President The College Committee, threatened them.
Bhat has warned students not to damage the atmosphere of college with their protests and create chaos with a quick test approaching.
The six students also participated in the seminar to mark the world hijab day.