Controversy Erupts Over Sacred Thread Removal in Karnataka College
A controversy has emerged in Karnataka after Brahmin students were forced to remove their sacred threads during a common entrance test. The incident, labeled as 'anti-Hindu' by the BJP, has led to a probe and suspension of involved staff, with political tensions escalating between BJP and Congress.
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The removal of sacred threads from Brahmin students during a Common Entrance Test in Karnataka has sparked political controversy, with the BJP accusing the ruling Congress of 'anti-Hindu' actions.
The incident occurred at a city college, where invigilators allegedly forced students to remove their sacred threads despite previous assurances that such actions would not happen.
The government has launched a probe, suspended the responsible invigilators, and faced criticism from opposition leaders, raising tensions over religious and political issues in the state.
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