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News Reports

‘Not okay for Head of school to like tweet that insults entire community’: Somaiya Trust Head writes to parents after sacking pro-Hamas Principal Parveen...

OpIndia Staff - 28 May, 2024

Samir Somaiya pointed out that freedom of expression was not absolute and that Shaikh failed to set the right example for the students as the Principal of The Somaiya School

Opinions

No one ever lost a job for playing Dafli in support of Palestinians: Why Parveen Shaikh case is not about any ’cause’ but Islamofascism

Amit Kelkar - 8 May, 2024

Parveen Shaikh was sacked by Somaiya Vidyavihar after a report detailed her social media behaviour, which involved liking pro-Hamas tweets, pro-Zakir Naik posts among other things.

News Reports

Congress leader threatens Somaiya Trust after they fire pro-Hamas principal, says they will face consequence after his party ‘comes to power in Oct 2024’

OpIndia Staff - 7 May, 2024

Congress member Mathew Antony threatened Somaiya School after they sacked Parveen Shaikh over her pro-Hamas, pro-Zakir Naik views.

News Reports

OpIndia impact: Somaiya School sacks Parveen Shaikh as principal over pro-Hamas, pro-Zakir Naik views. Read Trust statement

OpIndia Staff - 7 May, 2024

Ms Parveen Shaikh was sacked as Somaiya School principal on Tuesday, weeks after OpIndia published an exposé on her unflinching support for Hamas, usual Hindu haters including Islamist preacher Zakir Naik, Umar Khalid among others.