Pakistan deplores reprehensible act of banning students’ hijab in Karnataka: Foreign Office 

Islamabad, February 10, 2022 (PPI-OT):Indian Charge d’ Affaires in Islamabad was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, conveying Pakistan’s grave concern and condemnation on the deeply reprehensible act of banning Muslim girl students from wearing Hijab in the Indian state of Karnataka.

In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said Pakistan deplores the reprehensible act of banning Muslim girl students from wearing Hijab in Indian state of Karnataka. The Spokesperson said Indian diplomat was further conveyed Pakistan’s deep concern that religious intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization and discrimination against Muslims continue unabated even after almost two years of the horrific Delhi riots.

For more information, contact:
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Government of Pakistan
4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9103557
Email: info@moib.gov.pk
Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk

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