Video: Hijab controversy hits MGM college in Udupi
2 years, 11 months ago

Video: Hijab controversy hits MGM college in Udupi

The Hindu  

The row over dress code has impacted yet another college in Udupi district with the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Pre University College in Udupi declaring a holiday on February 8 after some students turned up wearing saffron shawls with saffron peta and hijab. Some boys wore both saffron peta and shawls while some girls were seen wearing either saffron shawls or hijab. Sources said that the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Degree College, located in the premises of the same pre university college, allowed hijab-clad students to appear for the on-going examinations. A student, Varshi, who was sporting a saffron shawl told mediapersons outside the college that students wore the shawls and peta as some students turned up wearing hijab.

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HC upholds ban on hijab, burqa, niqabs in Chembur college
6 months, 2 weeks ago

HC upholds ban on hijab, burqa, niqabs in Chembur college

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by nine female students of NG Acharya and DK Marathe College in Chembur, who had challenged their college dress code banning hijabs, niqabs, burkas, stoles, caps, and badges. HT Image The division bench, comprising justices AS Chandurkar and Rajesh Patil, upheld the college’s authority to enforce the dress code, …

Hijab ban part of dress code, not against Muslims, Mumbai college tells HC
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Hijab ban part of dress code, not against Muslims, Mumbai college tells HC

Hindustan Times  

A city-based college on Wednesday argued before the Bombay High Court that the ban on hijab, naqab and burka on its premises was only meant to enforce a uniform dress code and did not seek to target the Muslim community. Students wearing Hijab Nine female students last week moved the HC challenging the directive issued by the Chembur Trombay Education …

Students file writ against hijab ban in Chembur college
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Students file writ against hijab ban in Chembur college

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Nine BSc students at the N G Acharya and D K Marathe College of Art, Science and Commerce, Chembur, have filed a writ petition in the Bombay high court against the ban on hijab, naqab and burkhas on the college premises. “You shall follow the dress code of the college of formal and decent dress, which shall not reveal …

Muslim girls protest outside Mumbai college for banning burqa and hijab
1 year, 5 months ago

Muslim girls protest outside Mumbai college for banning burqa and hijab

Op India  

On Wednesday, August 2, protests were staged outside the NG Acharya & DK Marathe College in Mumbai’s Chembur against the college’s uniform policy. Responding to the query on the students being asked to remove the burqa outside the college gate, Vidya Gauri Lele said, “Yes, earlier it was said to remove their burqas before entering the college. Karnataka Hijab Controversy …

Karnataka: Students who challenged hijab ban prevented from taking exam in Udupi
2 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka: Students who challenged hijab ban prevented from taking exam in Udupi

Live Mint  

Two pre-university college students from Udupi who had approached the Karnataka High Court challenging the ban on hijab, returned from the exam centre on Friday as they were not allowed to write the exam wearing hijab, according to news agency PTI report. They insisted that they should be allowed to write the exam wearing hijab but the college authorities citing …

Hijab controversy: Two Udupi student-petitioners not allowed to take exams wearing burqa
2 years, 8 months ago

Hijab controversy: Two Udupi student-petitioners not allowed to take exams wearing burqa

India TV News  

Highlights The girls returned from the examination centre after they arrived wearing burqas The girls were asked to follow the dress code but the refused and returned Karnataka HC had earlier declared that educational institutions have a right to prescribe uniforms Two girl students who had first petitioned the court seeking permission to wear Hijab inside classrooms in Karnataka's Udupi …

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Don’t ‘weaponise’ hijab, time to be more flexible
2 years, 9 months ago

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Don’t ‘weaponise’ hijab, time to be more flexible

Deccan Chronicle  

The three-judge bench of the Karnataka high court has flatly rejected the petition of the six girls from the Pre-University Government College in Udupi and others from Kundapur and Bengaluru that the hijab is an “essential part” of Islam. It can only be conjectured that the Hindu communal elements in the school administration chose to act against the hijab, and …

Nine students wearing Hijab, return without appearing for exam
2 years, 9 months ago

Nine students wearing Hijab, return without appearing for exam

Deccan Chronicle  

Udupi: Nine students of Government First Grade College in Kaup of Udupi district returned home without appearing for the examination after they were banned to enter the class wearing Hijab. The college authorities denied permission to wear Hijab quoting the High Court order. The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday ruled that Hijab is not an essential practice in Islam and …

Won’t return to class without hijab, say petitioner girl students
2 years, 9 months ago

Won’t return to class without hijab, say petitioner girl students

The Hindu  

The five students of Government Pre-University College for Girls in Udupi, who had approached the High Court of Karnataka challenging the ban on wearing hijab inside classrooms, said on Tuesday that they would not return to classes without wearing the hijab. At a press conference in Udupi, the girls said their legal fight for “justice and their rights” would continue …

Aligarh: Muslim students denied entry in college for flouting dress code and wearing hijab
2 years, 9 months ago

Aligarh: Muslim students denied entry in college for flouting dress code and wearing hijab

Op India  

On Saturday, several female Muslim students at the Shree Varshney College in Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh claimed that they were barred from attending classes for wearing hijab. I have been working at this college for 15 years now and the dress code has been around since then.” “The entry of any student in hijab/burqa is not allowed in our college. …

Hijab row: Govt. degree college in Mangaluru declares indefinite holiday
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row: Govt. degree college in Mangaluru declares indefinite holiday

The Hindu  

The row over allowing hijab in classroom impacted one more college in the coastal belt, with the Government First Grade College at Car Street in Mangaluru city declaring an indefinite holiday from Saturday after some hijab-clad girls insisted that they be allowed to appear for the internal examinations while some students strongly opposed it. Order impact Sources said that the …

Guest lecturer in K'taka resigns over alleged denial to wear hijab
2 years, 10 months ago

Guest lecturer in K'taka resigns over alleged denial to wear hijab

India Today  

A guest lecturer in a private pre-university college here has resigned after she was allegedly asked not to wear hijab or display any religious symbol. Chandini, who has been working as a guest lecturer in a private college, teaching English for the past three years told reporters she was hurt after being instructed to hold classes without hijab or displaying …

Boys at two more colleges express solidarity with hijab clad girls staying away from classes
2 years, 10 months ago

Boys at two more colleges express solidarity with hijab clad girls staying away from classes

The Hindu  

The row over the dress code has further vitiated the academic atmosphere in Karnataka’s coastal belt with more boys supporting the hijab-clad girls who have been staying away from classes, seeking permission to wear hijab in classrooms amid the interim order of the Karnataka High Court. On February 18, some boys at the Milagres Degree College in Kallianpur in Udupi …

Hijab row only in eight high schools and pre-university colleges in Karnataka, says state government
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row only in eight high schools and pre-university colleges in Karnataka, says state government

Firstpost  

Despite the high court’s interim order, the controversy refuses to die down as some students remained adamant to be allowed to attend classes with the hijab and burqa Bengaluru: The hijab row persists only in eight high schools and pre-university colleges of the total 75,000, the Karnataka government said on Thursday, expressing confidence of resolving the issue. The High Court, …

Hijab row fallout in Andhra: Vijayawada college student says she was denied entry to class in burqa
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row fallout in Andhra: Vijayawada college student says she was denied entry to class in burqa

India Today  

On Thursday, February 17, a Muslim girl student studying at Andhra Loyola college in Vijayawada alleged that she was not allowed inside the college while wearing a burqa. Pathan Sadiqunnisa claimed that the college principal restricted her from entering the college in Muslim attire. Now the correspondent says that we can't come to college wearing it.” Responding to this, Dr …

Hijab row: Students wearing burqas protest as Karnataka colleges reopen after a week
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row: Students wearing burqas protest as Karnataka colleges reopen after a week

Firstpost  

The high court, in its interim order pending consideration of all petitions related to the hijab row, had restrained students from wearing saffron shawls, scarves, hijab and any religious flag within classrooms Bengaluru: Chaos prevailed on Wednesday in several pre-university colleges in Karnataka, which were opened on Wednesday after remaining shut for a week owing to the hijab row, as …

High school students in a Udupi school turn up with hijab
2 years, 10 months ago

High school students in a Udupi school turn up with hijab

The Hindu  

Teachers at the Government Urdu Secondary School in a village in Kaup taluk of Udupi district were taken aback when some students turned on February 15 wearing a hijab, as they had not been wearing it earlier. A few girls among the 30-odd students from Classes 8 to 10 of the school in Fakiranakatte of Mallaru village, who were earlier …

No restrictions on hijab in degree colleges: Minister
2 years, 10 months ago

No restrictions on hijab in degree colleges: Minister

The Hindu  

With colleges set to reopen on Wednesday and tight security and prohibitory orders in place in sensitive areas, Minister for Higher Education C.N. Arguments with teachers On Tuesday, cases of high school students being barred entry for wearing hijab, citing the High Court interim order, continued in some places. High school students wearing hijab and their parents entered into arguments …

Hijab controversy: Religion should not be taken to schools, says Ramdas Athawale
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab controversy: Religion should not be taken to schools, says Ramdas Athawale

India TV News  

Highlights Ramdas Athawale on Feb 13 said that religion should not be taken to schools Hijab protests began on Feb 4 at Govt Girls PU college in Karnataka's Udupi district The Supreme Court on Feb 11 refused to hear urgent pleas relating to the hijab row in Karnataka Amid the ongoing controversy of Hijab, Union Minister of Social Justice and …

Hijab controversy: Section 144 imposed in Karnataka's Udupi from February 14-19
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab controversy: Section 144 imposed in Karnataka's Udupi from February 14-19

India TV News  

Highlights Udupi district admin has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPc Sec 144 to be imposed in areas around all high schools from Feb 14 till Feb 19 The move comes as part of a precautionary measure as the schools are reopening on Monday The Udupi district administration has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Code of …

Hijab-clad Student Cautioned by College Admin After Students Protest in MP's Satna
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab-clad Student Cautioned by College Admin After Students Protest in MP's Satna

News 18  

As Hijab row continues to rage on in Madhya Pradesh, a girl wearing a hijab reportedly attempted to give her college exam in Satna district on Saturday. However, the girl was allowed to take the exam only after she offered a written undertaking that she would be turning up in college uniform in the future. A Muslim student reached the …

Hijab row spills over to Rajasthan: Congress MLA claims college asking students not to wear headscarves
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row spills over to Rajasthan: Congress MLA claims college asking students not to wear headscarves

India Today  

The hijab controversy has now spilled over to Rajasthan. A private college in Chaksu, Jaipur district of Rajasthan on Friday purportedly stopped some girls from entering the college after they showed up wearing a burqa. Congress MLA Wajib Ali claimed that the Muslim girl students were not allowed to wear hijab. Taking to Twitter, he urged Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot …

Hijab Row Updates: How Will Teachers Know Students are Learning if They Wear Hijab, Wonders Assam CM; Stir in Kolkata, Malegaon
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab Row Updates: How Will Teachers Know Students are Learning if They Wear Hijab, Wonders Assam CM; Stir in Kolkata, Malegaon

News 18  

Hijab Row News LIVE Updates: Refusing to take up the matter for urgent hearing on Monday, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Friday asked petitioners to “not spread things to larger level” as the Supreme Court is “watching the matter closely”. Amid the Hijab row in Karnataka, Kerala governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Friday said that invaders introduced veil …

Karnataka: Udupi college principal says hijab demand started on December 27, the girls never wore it earlier
2 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka: Udupi college principal says hijab demand started on December 27, the girls never wore it earlier

Op India  

In response to the recent hijab controversy where a group of Muslim students have been adamant about violating the uniform dress code and wearing Islamic attire inside classrooms, Karnataka’s Udupi College principal Rudre Gowda has weighed in reportedly stating that no one has requested for hijab for 35 years. The principal further stated that on Day 3, the Muslim girls …

Hijab row: Karnataka High Court says no Hijab, saffron shawls in classrooms
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row: Karnataka High Court says no Hijab, saffron shawls in classrooms

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court, in its interim order pending considerations of all petitions related to the Hijab row, has requested the state government to reopen educational institutions and restrained all the students from wearing saffron shawls, scarves, Hijab and any religious flag within the classroom. Pending consideration of all these petitions, we restrain all the students regardless of their …

Hijab was never allowed in classroom, protest started after Dec 27: Udupi college principal
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab was never allowed in classroom, protest started after Dec 27: Udupi college principal

India Today  

As the hijab row peaks, India Today spoke to Udipi college principal Rudre Gowda, who said students were allowed to wear the headscarf on the campus but not inside classrooms. He said, when students came to him seeking permission to wear the hijab in the classroom, he assured them that their request would be conveyed to the higher authorities. On …

Hijab and saffron shawl cannot be compared, says Campus Front of India on Karnataka HC order
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab and saffron shawl cannot be compared, says Campus Front of India on Karnataka HC order

India Today  

With the Karnataka High Court prohibiting students from wearing religious dress to schools and colleges, the Campus Front of India has asserted that the hijab and saffron shawl cannot be compared. Calling the Karnataka High Court’s interim order in the hijab ban case “upsetting”, the students’ body alleged that right-wing organisations were deliberately creating a controversy over the matter to …

Hijab Row: Plea Moved in SC Challenging HC Interim Order Curbing Religious Dress
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab Row: Plea Moved in SC Challenging HC Interim Order Curbing Religious Dress

The Quint  

A bench comprising of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justices Krishna Dixit and JM Khazi of the Karnataka High Court, had on Thursday passed an order prohibiting any student from wearing any religious clothing while they consider the legal issues involved. "It is a matter of a few days only," the chief justice had said, rejecting the argument raised …

Hijab controversy: Karnataka HC restrains students from wearing hijab, saffron shawls within classrooms
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab controversy: Karnataka HC restrains students from wearing hijab, saffron shawls within classrooms

India TV News  

Highlights Karnataka HC requested state government to reopen eductional institutes HC restrained all the students from wearing anything related to their faith within the classrooms In the order, the judges expressed their pain over the ongoing agitations related to the issue The Karnataka High Court, in its interim order pending considerations of all petitions related to the Hijab row, has …

Hijab Row News Updates: Karnataka to Reopen Schools from Classes 1-10 from Monday; Decision on Opening Colleges in Due Course
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab Row News Updates: Karnataka to Reopen Schools from Classes 1-10 from Monday; Decision on Opening Colleges in Due Course

News 18  

Hijab Row News Updates: The Karnataka High court hearing on Thursday asked students not to insist on wearing any cloth on campuses of educational institutions which can instigate people, till the Hijab matter is resolved. The three-judge full bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice J M Khazi, and Justice Krishna S Dixit, which was formed on Wednesday, also …

Hijab row bid to 'dehumanise' Muslim women, alleges student; anti-Hijab protester rakes up uniformity
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row bid to 'dehumanise' Muslim women, alleges student; anti-Hijab protester rakes up uniformity

India Today  

The Karnataka High Court said on Wednesday that the hijab matter will be heard again on Monday, February 14 and students shall not wear any religious garments till the matter is pending. Zeba Shireen, a student who was part of the protest for hijab told India Today, "It is good to hear that schools and colleges are reopening. Meanwhile, a …

Hijab row could have been resolved within college, says Udupi BJP MLA
2 years, 11 months ago

Hijab row could have been resolved within college, says Udupi BJP MLA

India Today  

BJP MLA Raghupati Bhat has said that hijab issue could have been resolved within PU college in Karnataka's Udupi, but the girls kept protesting and escalating the issue. The Udupi MLA's statement comes amid a Karnataka High Court hearing on the matter. Chief Justice of Karnataka HC Ritu Raj Awasthi had constituted a larger bench, comprising himself, Justice Krishna S …

Mumbai college dismisses claims of hijab ban, calls it misinterpretation of rules
2 years, 11 months ago

Mumbai college dismisses claims of hijab ban, calls it misinterpretation of rules

India Today  

After the controversy over hijab in Karnataka, a college in Mumbai courted controversy for allegedly writing in its regulations that 'girl students in hijab, ghungat, scarf, etc are not allowed inside college premises'. However, the reason is that a while back, males would come inside the college wearing complete hijab and harass the girl students. She said that almost 50 …

If girls can attend colleges ‘topless’, why question burqa: Maulana Sajid Rashidi
2 years, 11 months ago

If girls can attend colleges ‘topless’, why question burqa: Maulana Sajid Rashidi

Op India  

Adding to the ongoing burqa and hijab controversy in Karnataka colleges, Maulana Sajid Rashidi, the President of All India Imam Association, on February 10 affirmed that the hijab is the dress code of Islam and that the women should stay in purdah to keep themselves safe and protected in society. He said that following religion is the fundamental right of …

As Hijab Row Intensifies in Karnataka, A Look at the Timeline of Events in Controversy
2 years, 11 months ago

As Hijab Row Intensifies in Karnataka, A Look at the Timeline of Events in Controversy

News 18  

A month ago on January 1, a group of students from a government pre-university college in Karnataka alleged that they were denied entry to their classrooms for wearing hijab. February 9: The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh also clarified that there was no proposal to ban hijab in educational institutions in the state under consideration even as state school education …

No proposal on hijab, says senior MP minister after colleague ignites a row
2 years, 11 months ago

No proposal on hijab, says senior MP minister after colleague ignites a row

Hindustan Times  

BHOPAL: There is no controversy over the hijab, a headscarf worn by Muslim women, in Madhya Pradesh and there is no proposal in this connection before the state government, MP home minister Narottam Mishra said on Wednesday, a day after the state’s school education minister Inder Singh Parmar called for a ban on hijab from the state’s schools. MP home …

'And why aren't you in uniform?' Social media spoofs on Euphoria hit differently in light of the Karnataka hijab row
2 years, 11 months ago

'And why aren't you in uniform?' Social media spoofs on Euphoria hit differently in light of the Karnataka hijab row

Firstpost  

Do class and caste differences really go away in school because of a uniform? Inspired by the new season of Euphoria, content creators on TikTok and Instagram have simultaneously spoofed and churned out bold, avant-garde looks set to the audio of Spongebob’s Squidward asking, “And why aren’t you in uniform?” The joke is in the divergence from the banal aesthetic …

Students clash over hijab dispute in Karnataka
2 years, 11 months ago

Students clash over hijab dispute in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

The hijab controversy took an ugly turn in Karnataka’s Udupi district on Tuesday when students at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College shouted slogans against each other on displaying their religious faiths, adding to the already vitiated communal climate in several districts in the state. Udupi, Feb 08 : Protests erupt between students who wearing hijab and another group of students wearing …

Karnataka schools shut as Hijab row escalates; CM, high court appeal for peace | Key points
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka schools shut as Hijab row escalates; CM, high court appeal for peace | Key points

India Today  

The Hijab row in Karnataka escalated to an extend on Tuesday that the police had to resort to lathi charge and teargas shells to control a violent mob in Davangere district. Jai Shri Ram chants by students wearing saffron scarves were retailed to with screams of Allah hu Akbar by Muslim girls donning hijab at a college in Udupi district. …

Ban on hijab in Indian classrooms sparks protests - both for and against
2 years, 11 months ago

Ban on hijab in Indian classrooms sparks protests - both for and against

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The standoff began on 28 December last year when the authorities barred …

Watch | Karnataka's hijab controversy explained
2 years, 11 months ago

Watch | Karnataka's hijab controversy explained

The Hindu  

A controversy over the hijab or headscarf worn by Muslim girls has escalated in coastal Karnataka Echoes of the controversy are being heard in other parts of Karnataka too, even as a political slugfest is unfolding on the communally sensitive issue. Six female students belonging to the Government PU College for Girls in Udupi were not allowed to attend classes …

Karnataka hijab row: CM orders closure of high schools and colleges for 3 days; HC to resume hearing tomorrow
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka hijab row: CM orders closure of high schools and colleges for 3 days; HC to resume hearing tomorrow

Firstpost  

In two towns, Harihara and Davengere, large gatherings were banned after hijab-wearing protesters and those wearing saffron shawls threw stones at each other. If the mind is disturbed, intellect will not work.” Students indulge in sloganeering, police fires tear gas in Davengere In two towns, Harihara and Davengere, large gatherings were banned after hijab-wearing protesters and those wearing saffron shawls …

Hijab row | Violence in Karnataka colleges as dress code issue intensifies
2 years, 11 months ago

Hijab row | Violence in Karnataka colleges as dress code issue intensifies

The Hindu  

With the row over dresscode escalating in Karnataka and turning into a law and order issue, the Karnataka Government on Tuesday ordered closure of high schools and colleges in the State for three days. The controversy over Muslim girls wearing hijab and Hindu boys donning saffron shawls being denied entry into classrooms took a turn for the worse on Tuesday, …

Karnataka Hijab row: CM Bommai asks all to keep peace and let children study
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka Hijab row: CM Bommai asks all to keep peace and let children study

Deccan Chronicle  

Udupi: Amid the ongoing controversy over wearing hijab to college, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday has asked all concerned to keep the peace and let children study. Claiming that they have been wearing the hijab from the beginning of their college years, a student said, "They talk about 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao', are they the only betis? Protests …

In India, wearing hijab bars some Muslim students from class
2 years, 11 months ago

In India, wearing hijab bars some Muslim students from class

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — When the students were barred last month from entering their classrooms and told not to wear hijab, a headscarf used by Muslim women, they began camping outside the all-girls high school. He told reporters Sunday that “those unwilling to follow uniform dress code can explore other options.” For many Muslim women, the hijab is part of their …

Hijab controversy: 3 colleges in coastal belt of Karnataka declare holiday to calm tempers
2 years, 11 months ago

Hijab controversy: 3 colleges in coastal belt of Karnataka declare holiday to calm tempers

The Hindu  

The controversy over dress code has impacted three more colleges in Karnataka’s coastal belt with all declaring a holiday on February 8 after some students turned up with saffron shawls and saffron peta, and hijab. Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Pre University and Degree colleges, both situated on the same premises, in Udupi, and the Government First Grade College at Vamadapadavu, Bantwal …

Karnataka hijab row: Keep the peace and let children study, says CM Bommai
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka hijab row: Keep the peace and let children study, says CM Bommai

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday, February 8, issued a statement on the ongoing hijab row in Udupi district. He said, “All the concerned people should keep the peace & let children study.” He added that the matter will be presented in the Karnataka High Court and that everyone should wait for their decision. Students wearing hijabs and students …

Hijab vs saffron protest erupts in K'taka, Sec 144 imposed in Shivamogga after incidents of stone-pelting
2 years, 11 months ago

Hijab vs saffron protest erupts in K'taka, Sec 144 imposed in Shivamogga after incidents of stone-pelting

India Today  

A protest has erupted between students wearing saffron shawls and hijab outside a college in Karnataka ahead of the high court hearing. #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/pjE2R2zKDU — IndiaToday February 8, 2022 CONGRESS DEMANDS COLLEGES TO BE SHUT AMID HIJAB ROW PROTEST Congress leader DK Shivakumar demanded the shutting down of colleges in view of protest over hijab. — DK Shivakumar February 8, …

Karnataka Hijab ban: High Court says it 'will follow Constitution, not emotions'
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka Hijab ban: High Court says it 'will follow Constitution, not emotions'

India TV News  

Highlights The Hijab ban issue has refused to die down as Muslim girls are adamant on wearing hijab to college Muslim girls argue that ban on Hijab violates right to freedom of religion enshrined in Constitution While BJP has stood in support of uniform rules, Congress has come out in support of Muslim girls Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said …

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