UP: Complaint filed as girl expelled from school for not wearing hijab in Aligarh

A complaint was submitted during a public grievance hearing yesterday by a man stating his daughter was expelled from her school for not wearing a hijab in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh.

According to the news agency, ANI, the girl was also not being taught Hindi.

Aligarh District Magistrate IV Singh has informed that a two-member probe committee is formed and action will be taken on school if they are found guilty.

UP | Complaint submitted during a public grievance hearing y'day by a man stating his daughter was expelled from her school for not wearing a hijab. She was also not being taught Hindi. A 2-member probe committee formed; action to be taken on school if guilty: Aligarh DM IV Singh pic.twitter.com/13t5zQmGiD
— ANI (@ANI) August 30, 2022