The clarification comes a day after CM Siddaramaiah said that there was no restriction on wearing the hijab in educational institutions and observed that choice of dress and food is personal.
This was after the Karnataka Examination Authority orders specifying a dress code for different State-run boards and corporations recruitment exams to be conducted on November 18 and 19.
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, in the split verdict on Karnataka hijab ban, on Thursday said by asking girls to take off their hijab before they enter school gates is an invasion of privacy, attack on dignity, and denial of secular education. He said this is the time when children should learn […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear next week appeals challenging Karnataka High Court’s order which upheld the state government’s decision to ban wearing hijabs in school and college classrooms. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana and Justices Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli said it would list the […]