, March 24 (IANS) Karnataka Bajrang Dal on Thursday targeted opposition leader Siddaramaiah for raising the issue of ban on Muslim traders by the temple authorities.K.R. Sunil, Pranth Sanchalak of Bajrang Dal, speaking to reporters in Udupi, .
Nine Muslim girl students returned home without writing their examinations on Wednesday, after their demand to be allowed to wear hijab inside the classroom at Government First Grade College in Kaup was rejected.
Clashes have erupted across campuses in the last few days and at least two colleges declared a holiday on 7 February so as to prevent communal tension.
Two persons on Monday were arrested for allegedly carrying lethal weapons near Government PU College in Kundapur under Udupi district where students are protesting against disallowing hijab in educational institutions, informed local police.
Two people have been arrested in Kundapur in Karnataka's Udupi district for allegedly carrying lethal weapons during a protest at a government college over students' right to wear a hijab in classrooms.