Highlights 1 Rafia Naaz said she'd received many threats2 She thanked the Jharkhand govt for protecting her3 She said she would continue to do yoga and teach yoga as long as she livesA fatwa has been issued against a Muslim woman from Jharkhand for teaching yoga, the news agency ANI reported. The woman, Rafia Naaz, told ANI she had received many threats, and expressed gratitude to the state government for providing her with security. "I will not be scared and will continue with what I am doing," she said. A defiant Naaz, a graduate student of commerce who has performed yoga with Baba Ramdev, has said she will "continue to do yoga and teach yoga" for as long as she lives, according to a Mirror Now report. "What is wrong if some woman teaches yoga?"

Source: India Today November 09, 2017 15:45 UTC