<p>Tension prevailed at a private school here on Saturday after parents and students protested the use of alleged derogatory language by the management on its notice board, in connection with wearing Hijab in classrooms.</p>.<p>People gathered outside Vidyasagar English Public School in Chandra Layout this morning as they were irked at the language used in the message posted on the notice board.</p>.<p>It is learnt that the teacher who had posted the message on the notice board has been placed under suspension.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/muslim-students-say-hijab-ban-forces-choice-of-religion-or-education-1080731.html" target="_blank">Muslim students say hijab ban forces choice of religion or education</a></strong></p>.<p>The Hijab row is non-existent in Bengaluru as it is prevalent in other parts of the state, Shahabuddin, a parent told reporters here. "This is a 20-year-old school, where Hindus and Muslims are studying together. At least 80 per cent of students in this school are Muslims.</p>.<p>"The quality of education here is very good here but, there is no Hijab issue here," he said. He alleged that a teacher had used a derogatory term referring to a section of students, which prompted the parents to protest.</p>.<p>The agitation was held peacefully. Shahabuddin appealed to the media not to blow the matter out of proportion as it was a local issue and Hindus and Muslims were having cordial relations. Upon receiving information, DDPI, police and education department officials rushed to the spot to pacify the protestors.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>Tension prevailed at a private school here on Saturday after parents and students protested the use of alleged derogatory language by the management on its notice board, in connection with wearing Hijab in classrooms.</p>.<p>People gathered outside Vidyasagar English Public School in Chandra Layout this morning as they were irked at the language used in the message posted on the notice board.</p>.<p>It is learnt that the teacher who had posted the message on the notice board has been placed under suspension.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/muslim-students-say-hijab-ban-forces-choice-of-religion-or-education-1080731.html" target="_blank">Muslim students say hijab ban forces choice of religion or education</a></strong></p>.<p>The Hijab row is non-existent in Bengaluru as it is prevalent in other parts of the state, Shahabuddin, a parent told reporters here. "This is a 20-year-old school, where Hindus and Muslims are studying together. At least 80 per cent of students in this school are Muslims.</p>.<p>"The quality of education here is very good here but, there is no Hijab issue here," he said. He alleged that a teacher had used a derogatory term referring to a section of students, which prompted the parents to protest.</p>.<p>The agitation was held peacefully. Shahabuddin appealed to the media not to blow the matter out of proportion as it was a local issue and Hindus and Muslims were having cordial relations. Upon receiving information, DDPI, police and education department officials rushed to the spot to pacify the protestors.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>