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Ban on burqa-clad women from visting theatres

HYDERABAD, July 10: The Tehreek Muslim Shabban, a Muslim organisation, has banned women clad in 'burqas' from going to theatres. It is a mo...

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HYDERABAD, July 10: The Tehreek Muslim Shabban, a Muslim organisation, has banned women clad in ‘burqas’ from going to theatres. It is a move to prevent women from blackmarketing movie tickets as it affects the image of the community.

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