The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider setting up a three-judge bench to adjudicate the case related to wearing of the Islamic head covering in Karnataka schools following its split verdict.
In the case challenging the hijab ban in Karnataka government educational institutions, the Supreme Court on Thursday told the petitioners that comparisons with turbans worn by Sikhs will be improper.
Karnataka Hijab Row: High Court asks students to ‘follow prescribed uniform till final verdict’ - The Karnataka High Court has asked all the students to follow the uniform code of colleges and schools till the final verdict is announced.
Karnataka Hijab Row: Muslim students ask High Court to ‘allow hijabs on Friday, during Ramzan’ - During the Karnataka High Court hearing, Muslim girls requested the bench to allow hijabs on Fridays and during Ramzan.