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Ayesha Imthiaz, a devout Indian Muslim who considers wearing a hijab an expression of devotion to her religion, says a move by her college to expel hijab-wearing girls is an insult that will force her to chose between religion and education. “The humiliation of being asked to leave my classroom for wearing a head scarf by college officials has shaken my core belief,” said the 21-year-old student from southern Karnataka’s Udupi district, where protests over the head covering ban began. “My religion has been questioned and insulted by a place which I had considered as a temple of education,” she…