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Kerala: 3 hijab-clad girls dance to popular number, Twitter reacts

Kerala: 3 hijab-clad girls dance to popular number, Twitter reacts

Girls dance in Hijab

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The three girls, believed to be students of a Malappuram dental college, danced to the popular number 'Jimikki Kammal'

Social media took to trolling again when a video featuring hijab-clad girls dancing in public at Malappuram, Kerala went viral on Monday. The video features three girls, who are believed to be students at a local dental college, dancing to the popular number, 'Jimikki Kammal'. Reportedly, their act was a part of AIDS Day celebrations observed in the area, conducted by the district health department. The video has raked much controversy in a span of less than 24 hours with many trolling the girls for disrespecting Islam by their act.

So far, the video has hundreds of shares and uncountable reactions. The same was posted on Facebook as well and was deleted later on.

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While the 'dancing act' has been condemned by many of social media, calling it as an inappropriate and "shameless" act, many others reason how dancing, or making a performance has very little to do with religion or one's devotion to the same -- here's taking a look at the conundrum that continues to simmer on Twitter.