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The order restricting students from wearing clothing of religious significance therefore does NOT apply to all educational institutions in Karnataka. College Development Committees are monitoring bodies set up for government-run pre-university colleges and government-run degree colleges. The interim order banning religious clothing like hijabs only applies to institutions where CDCs have prescribed student dress codes or uniforms. The CDCs for …
A Full Bench of the Karnataka High Court today continued hearing arguments on the petitions filed by Muslim girl students, who challenged the action of a government college in denying their entry for wearing a hijab.Prof Ravivarma Kumar, Senior Advocate, appearing on behalf of the petitioners today argued that the state is discriminating against Muslim girls, solely on the basis. …
