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He was responding to a question on the hijab controversy in Karnataka and alleged social media campaign against Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on the way he offered his last respects to legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. ”Our educational institutions should become a fertile ground for secularism. Instead, efforts are on to inject communal venom in the minds of the children. It is very dangerous,” the Chief Minister told reporters here.
Vijayan said the communal attack against Khan was a serious issue and urged people to take steps to protect secularism in the country.
He said Khan paid respectful homage to late Mangeshkar and it was not done secretly.
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