Advocate Devadatt Kamat, appearing for Muslim students of Kundapura college, drew comparisons between the hijab case and judgments made by courts in Turkey, South Africa and the US with respect to religion and religious symbols.
Advocate Devadatt Kamat, appearing for Muslim students of Kundapura college, drew comparisons between the hijab case and judgments made by courts in Turkey, South Africa and the US with respect to religion and religious symbols.
Amid a global uproar on the hijab row, India today said that motivated comments on internal issues not welcome. Muslim students' demand in several Karnataka colleges are demanding that they be allowed to attend classes wearing a hijab.
All students must avoid wearing the hijab, saffron shawls or any religious clothing in class "until further orders", the Karnataka High Court said in an interim order.
The ongoing unrest in the state of Karnataka over whether students should be permitted to wear hijab in educational institutions has caught actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja's attention.