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Doda Medical College Hijab Row: Students Protest After Abaya Removal Claim

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News18•01-10-2026, 18:29
Doda Medical College Hijab Row: Students Protest After Abaya Removal Claim
- •Students at Doda Medical College in Jammu and Kashmir are protesting an alleged incident where a doctor asked a student to remove her abaya.
- •The incident has sparked a dispute concerning religious attire and student rights on campus.
- •An eight-member inquiry committee has been formed by the college administration to investigate the allegations.
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Students staged a protest following an allegation that a doctor asked a student wearing an abaya to remove it, raising concerns over religious attire and campus rights.
The college administration constituted an eight-member inquiry committee to examine the allegations and establish the facts surrounding the incident.
The incident took place at a government medical college located in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir.





