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Man Arrested For Travelling In Women's Coach In Burqa On Mumbai Train

NDTV 19 Feb 2026
A 57-year-old man was arrested from Nashik for allegedly travelling in the women's compartment of a suburban train in Mumbai while wearing a burqa earlier this month, officials said on Wednesday ... .
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Mumbai: Man held for travelling in burqa in women’s coach of local train

The Siasat Daily 19 Feb 2026
A 57-year-old man was apprehended from Nashik for allegedly travelling in the women’s compartment of a suburban train in Mumbai while wearing a burqa earlier this month, officials said on Wednesday.
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2 men wearing burqa booked for posing as woman at Jagtial bus station

The Siasat Daily 18 Feb 2026
Two youths were booked on Sunday, February 15, after one reportedly posed as a woman wearing a burqa and scarf at the Korutla bus station in Jagtial, Telangana ... “The youth wearing a burqa was Mohammed Numan.
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Congress rejects Vox's burqa ban bill as Junts files alternative

Catalan News 18 Feb 2026
Spain's Congress of Deputies rejected a bill from Vox on Tuesday to ban the burqa, a full-body veil that covers the face and eyes, and the niqab, which covers the face but leaves the eyes visible, in public spaces.
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Spain's far-right Vox pushes bill to criminalise niqab, burqa

The New Arab 17 Feb 2026
Spain's far-right Vox Party has reignited controversy after pushing legislation to criminalise the wearing of the niqab and burqa in public, in what rights groups and Muslim organisations say is a discriminatory attack on religious freedom.
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Burqa-Clad Woman Completes 170 KM Kanwar Yatra, Performs 'Jalabhishek' In UP’s Sambhal | Video

News18 16 Feb 2026
Tamanna Malik, a burqa-clad Muslim woman, completed a 170-km kanwar yatra to Haridwar, performing jalabhishek at Kshem Nath Temple in Sambhal on Mahashivratri ....
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Burqa-clad woman brings kanwar in Sambhal to fulfil vow

Deccan Herald 15 Feb 2026
Tamanna Malik, a Muslim woman, was welcomed with chants of Har Har Mahadev when she returned home here from an over 170-km kanwar yatra to ...
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UP Muslim Woman, Wearing Burqa And ‘Laal Tilak’, Carries Kanwar To Haridwar For Maha Shivratri ...

News18 14 Feb 2026
A viral video shows Tamanna Malik from Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, carrying a sacred Kanwar from Haridwar in a burqa to perform jalabhishek on Mahashivratri ....
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Woman wearing burqa performs Kanwar Yatra, welcomed by devotees

The Siasat Daily 14 Feb 2026
A Muslim woman wearing a burqa drew attention after she was seen participating in the Hindu pilgrimage of Kanwar Yatra in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Saturday, February 14 ... A woman wearing a burqa ...
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Carried Kanwar after my marriage vow was fulfilled, says burqa-clad Tamanna Malik

India Today 14 Feb 2026
Carried Kanwar after my marriage vow was fulfilled says burqaclad Tamanna Malik ... .
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27yo Muslim woman undertakes Kanwar Yatra in burqa

The Times of India 14 Feb 2026
A 27-year-old Muslim woman from Badanpur Basai village in Sambhal district has undertaken the Kanwar Yatra, drawing attention for walking the pilgrimage route dressed in a burqa and carrying holy ...
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Bogus voting, assault on Nalgonda leader: BJP in complaint to Telangana DGP

The Siasat Daily 13 Feb 2026
Hyderabad ... Also Read. Telangana civic polls LIVE. Congress leading in 90 municipalities, BRS 12, BJP 1. “Around 150 burqa-clad individuals were permitted to move in batches toward and into the polling station in a highly suspicious manner ... .
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