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Children made to sing "terrorists in Arab attire place bombs": Kerala school's CBSE festival song draws police complaints

Children made to sing "terrorists in Arab attire place bombs": Kerala school's CBSE festival song draws police complaints

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    Ernakulam: A performance by St Mary’s kindergarten students in Kerala’s Ernakulam district has triggered tension, with police complaints alleging that the song’s lyrics were Islamophobic. The lyrics reportedly portray people dressed in Arab attire as terrorists planting bombs on railway tracks. The…

    The Siasat Daily

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An action song by St Mary's School students in Perumbavoor at a CBSE arts festival in Aluva, which portrayed people in Arab attire as thieves and terrorists, has drawn police complaints from SDPI and Fraternity Movement alleging the spread of Islamophobia through children.

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    Children made to sing "terrorists in Arab attire place bombs": Kerala school's CBSE festival song draws police complaints

    An action song by St Mary's School students in Perumbavoor at a CBSE arts festival in Aluva, which portrayed people in Arab attire as thieves and terrorists, has drawn police complaints from SDPI and Fraternity Movement alleging the spread of Islamophobia through children.

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