Kerala Muslim institute head gets ‘death threats’ for banning face veils on campuses
Earlier in 2014, Ghafoor had courted controversy when he said that the 'Naqab' or veil, used by Muslim women to cover their faces, is 'un-Islamic'.
Earlier in 2014, Ghafoor had courted controversy when he said that the 'Naqab' or veil, used by Muslim women to cover their faces, is 'un-Islamic'.
Kerala has been put on high alert and the police have upped the ante against possible extremist activity in the state in the wake of the Sri Lanka serial blasts.
'If such religious practices or traditions interfere with national security, then it must be ended immediately, and Modi will have to do it now,' the Sena said.
A ban on all face veils was proposed by MP Ashu Marasinghe at a recent meeting of Sri Lankan cabinet.
