A burqa-wearing student was banned from entering a college in a prominent college in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Ferozabad.
According to the India Today report, SRK's college in Ferozabad has banned the admission of students who come to college wearing burqas.
The college administration, however, said that the students were banned only because Burqa was not in his college uniform.
Principal of the college, Prabhaskar Rai, said: 'It is a very old law that students must come with ID cards in their college uniforms.
He said that this principle was not being implemented when admissions were going on, but now that the admissions are closed, the ban on students who are trying to enter college without uniform and ID card is banned. Imposed.
Principal Bhaskar Rai said that the burqa is separate from the dress code of the college uniform, so it is not allowed to wear it.
One student said, "We don't know why the college administration is doing this. I tried to go in but I was banned".
Another student said 'this has never happened before, the matter was different'.
District Magistrate Chandra Vijay Singh, on the other hand, termed the matter as an internal matter of the college.
"To my knowledge, this matter must have come up, it is an internal matter of the college, some students have been told that they will have to come to college with ID cards in uniform," he said.
However, he dismissed reports like forcing some college students to take off burqas.
According to him, he was not forced to take off the burqa, he was simply told to come to college wearing a uniform and the students should abide by the principles laid down by the college
