Bengaluru, April 19 -- The President of Akhila Karnataka Brahmin Mahasabha, Raghunath, on Saturday demanded strict action against those who have reportedly made students to remove the sacred thread (Janeu) at the Karnataka CET exam centre.

Speaking to ANI, Raghunath said, "The government should take strict action against those who have removed the sacred thread of students. So this is an attack on the Brahmin community, and this should not happen because Brahmins also have equal status as per the Constitution of India, and Brahmins should not be targeted. "

He further added, "We have met the Chief Minister and requested him to take action against the guilty officials who removed Janeu and suspend them. Yesterday, the Education Minister ...