Mysore, Feb 23: Amid ongoing Hijab row in Karnataka, a video in which Muslim people were seen offering the Namaz inside the Amba Vilas Palace (Mysore Palace which is famous for Dussehra celebrations) in Karnataka has gone viral on all social media sites.
As per the local reports, a group of ten Gujarati tourists reportedly paid a visit to the Palace and offered namaz after washing their hands and legs.
Mysore Palace is one of India’s most popular tourist destinations. Every year lakhs of people visit the place which is famous for Dussehra celebrations. The festival is celebrated as “Mysore Dasara” for 10 days in the line. There are twelve Hindu temples in the Mysore Palace complex. The oldest was constructed in the 14th century, while the most recent was constructed in 1953.
This comes amid the ongoing Hijab Row. It should be noted that many Muslim girls are demanding the right to wear hijab inside school and college. The protest has gained national and international attention.
Amid that, on 20 February a 26-year-old youth, Harsha, was killed by Islamists after a social media post where he supported the uniform dress code in school and opposed the hijab/burqa. One Qasif, Syed Nadeem, and the other were arrested in the connection till now. Qasif worked as a lorry cleaner as per reports.
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