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Mumbai: Kurla college bans burqas, skullcaps from classrooms

<p>While the students have approached the state education minister and the police commissioner, the Mumbai institution claims the youngsters are simply refusing to wear the college uniform</p>

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The college management said they only asked students to stick to the uniform on two days of the week. Pic/Sayed Sameer AbediThe college management said they only asked students to stick to the uniform on two days of the week. Pic/Sayed Sameer Abedi

Muslim students at a Kurla-based college have alleged that the management has banned burqas and skullcaps. With the help of an NGO, they have reached out to the education minister and police, alleging that the administration was fostering an ‘environment of hate and Islamophobia’ on campus.

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