hijab ban verdict

Karnataka hijab ban: SC delivers SPLIT VERDICT, refers matter to CJI for 'appropriate direction'

Karnataka hijab ban: Delivering a split verdict in the Karnataka hijab ban case, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that the previous Karnataka High Court order will remain effective while the matter is being referred to the CJI for 'appropriate direction'.

Oct 13, 2022, 11:02 AM IST

Karnataka HC's decision to uphold hijab ban is 'deeply disappointing', says Mehbooba Mufti

"On one hand we talk about empowering women yet we are denying them the right to a simple choice," former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister said.

Mar 15, 2022, 13:45 PM IST

Wearing hijab not an essential religious practice of Islam, says Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed various petitions challenging the ban on wearing Hijab in education institutions.

Mar 15, 2022, 10:44 AM IST