Shimla School Withdraws Pre-Eid Celebration Directive After Threat from Right-wing Group
24 March 2025 | The Hindu
A private school in the Himachal Pradesh capital on Monday (March 24, 2025) withdrew its decision to hold pre-Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations after it sparked a row.
The school was forced to roll back its decision after a local right-wing organisation, Dev Bhoomi Sangarsh Samiti, warned to hold protest outside the educational institution. Some religious outfits and commoners also expressed their concern over the matter on social media.
The private English-medium school issued the directions to the students for March 28, the last Friday before the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations….