The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday upheld the ban on hijabs in classrooms and educational institutes, ruling that hijabs are not an essential religious practice. The bench comprising Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice J M Khazi heard the controversial case and formulated the judgment
Karnataka's Shivamogga Reopens Schools After Being Shut for a Week : Rashtra News #Karnatakas #Shivamogga #Reopens #Schools #Shut #Week Schools and colleges in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district reopened after a week of being shut following the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha. The district admin has extended the prohibitory orders under Sec 144 CrPC here, till March 4.The district […]
As a precautionary measure to maintain peace, law and order in the Dakshina Kannada district, Deputy Commissioner Dr Rajendra K V has extended prohibitory order under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code within a 200-metre radius of schools and colleges in the district from 6 am of February 28 to 6 pm of March 5. Following the controversy over headscarves and saffron
In view of the hijab controversy, Bengaluru police commissioner Kamal Pant has extended the prohibitory orders around educational institutions till March 8. The prohibitory orders were earlier issued for two weeks, till February 22. Protests and agitations continue in a few places of the state over the hijab row. Stay tuned for more updates.