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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Karnataka Bureau

Those instigating violence over hijab row being arrested: Minister

Police keep watch at Maharani Cluster University in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (Source: K. MURALI KUMAR)

A day after the row over students sporting hijab and saffron shawls took a violent turn in a few places in the State, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B.C. Nagesh said the police had begun to identify those responsible and arrest them.

Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event here on Wednesday, the Minister said the Police Department had begun pouring over footage of the violence and arresting persons found to be instigating it.

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