Kerala CM defends state's Muslim community following Tharoor's remarks on conservatism
Kerala CM VD Satheesan stated on Tuesday that the Muslim community in the state is "very progressive." His comments followed Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s reference to a 2022 World Bank study regarding growing conservatism among those returning from Saudi Arabia. Satheesan noted that Kerala has undergone significant transformation, pointing to the rising number of Muslim women seeking higher education nationwide. He described this trend as a "progressive step."
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