Karnataka lecturer resigns from job after being asked to remove Hijab; Watch her video message here
Tumkuru: Amidst the Hijab row that has gripped the state over the last two months, a lecturer at Jain PU College in Tumkuru has resigned reportedly after she was asked to remove her Hijab while entering the college.
The lecturer, Ms. Chandini submitted her resignation to the Principal of the College stating that the Right to Religion is a Constitutional Right that nobody could deny.
In her letter, she further added that she condemns the “undemocratic act” of demanding her to remove the Hijab which she was carrying for three years.
Ms. Chandini was reportedly a lecturer in the Department of English in the college.
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India win toss, opt to bat first in opening Test against Australia
Perth (PTI): India captain Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and elected to bat first in the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia here on Friday.
Pacer Harshit Rana and all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy will make debut for India.
For Austraia, opener Nathan McSweeney makes his debut.
The Teams:
India: Jasprit Bumrah (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dhruv Jurel, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj.
Australia: Pat Cummins (captain), Nathan McSweeney, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.
