Hijab petitioners after Karnataka HC verdict: 'Feeling like betrayed by our own country, won't go to college without hijab' : #RashtraNews #Hijab #petitioners #Karnataka #verdict #Feeling #betrayed #country #wont #college #hijab Karnataka: Three judge HC bench has upheld hijab ban in educational institutions. Karnataka HC said wearing of hijab is not an essential practice, all
BJP MLA Balmukund Acharya is facing protests from Muslim students in Jaipur for allegedly not allowing them to wear hijab in a government senior secondary school. In Jaipur, several school girls jammed the road outside the Subhash Chowk police station and raised slogans against the BJP legislator.
Police said that the protesting girl students and their families have demanded an apology from the BJP MLA, and have also filed a complaint in this regard
Karnataka s IT minister, Priyank Kharge, has addressed the hijab dispute, stating that the state will adhere to legal and constitutional boundaries. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah s announcement to overturn the BJP s hijab ban in educational institutions faced criticism from pro-Muslim groups for lack of a formal order and from the BJP for causing controversy.