Hijab Controversy / Ruckus over Hijab in Rajasthan schools, will BJP government ban it?

Hijab Controversy: After Karnataka, now controversy regarding hijab has started in Rajasthan. Preparations are being made to ban wearing hijab in educational institutions in Rajasthan. There are speculations that the Bhajan Lal government of the state may ban hijab, after which the politics of the state has heated up regarding this issue. In this matter, State Education Minister Madan Dilawar has ordered the Education Department to prepare a report on the status of Hijab ban in other states, as well as what effect it will have in Rajasthan. According to sources, the Education Department will prepare a report on the Hijab ban issue at a high level and send it to Education Minister Madan Dilawar.

Minister Kirori Lal recommends hijab ban

On the other hand, Cabinet Minister Kirori Lal Meena has also recommended a ban on hijab and burqa. She says that there are many Muslim countries where hijab is banned, so why is it necessary to wear hijab in India. Here too, like other countries, burqa and hijab should be banned. The Cabinet Minister also says that there should be uniform dress code in all schools.

MLA Balmukund Acharya raised the issue

In fact, Balmukund Acharya, MLA from Jaipur's Hawa Mahal seat, had raised questions about wearing hijab in Rajasthan. According to the information, Balmukund Acharya had reached a school on the occasion of Republic Day, during which he had asked whether there were two types of dress codes in the school. The MLA had advocated having a dress code in schools.

Demonstration of girl students against Balmukund

There was a huge uproar in Jaipur regarding this statement of MLA Balmukund Acharya. On Monday, Muslim girl students, along with their families and people of the Muslim community, protested against Balmukund Acharya. During this, the girl students surrounded Subhash Chowk police station and demanded an apology from MLA Balmukund. The girl students said that the MLA who came to the school program and talked about hijab and raised religious slogans was wrong and they would not tolerate it. The girl students demanded that MLA Balmukund Acharya should apologize.

Balmukund talked about a dress code

After the protest, MLA Balmukund said that when he went to the school, some children were wearing school uniforms while some were wearing hijab. He said that there should be a uniform dress code in school and everyone should follow it. He also said that would it be right if his children come to school wearing lehenga chunni?

There was an uproar over hijab in Karvanataka too.

Let us tell you that earlier there was a demand to ban hijab in educational institutions in Karnataka also. The former BJP government of the state had banned hijab in schools and colleges. There was a lot of uproar over this decision of the government not only in Karnataka but in the entire country. However, later when Chief Minister Siddaramaiah came to power in the state, he removed this ban. He said that wearing clothes is a personal matter of any person, he can wear clothes as per his choice. On this, BJP had accused him of dividing people on religious basis.