Police will provide a huge security detail for Indian tennis star Sania Mirza during a world tennis tournament in Calcutta next week.Note that tennis attire has changed over the years.
The heavy security follows rumours that a radical Islamic group threatened to stop her playing in the tournament unless she changed her on-court dress.
Example of purdah:
As noted here, "... in India not all Muslim women either live in purdah (veil) or move around the country in purdah."
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