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"Hijab is our dignity" graffiti surfaces in Karnataka's Hospet, civic officials remove it later
Four separate cases were registered in three police stations in the district in connection with the incident.
Mar 16, 2022, 18:19 PM IST
DNA: Why dispute over Hijab when it's not a constitutional right?
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed the petitions challenging the decision to ban hijab in school colleges. The court has said in its decision that wearing hijab is not an important part of Islam. The girl students have now filed a petition challenging this decision of the Karnataka High Court in the Supreme Court.
Mar 16, 2022, 00:10 AM IST
Taal Thok Ke: Why controversy on Hijab when it's 'non-essential'?
On Tuesday, the Karnataka High Court gave an important decision on the Hijab controversy. The High Court has dismissed the petitions challenging the decision of hijab ban in school and colleges. The court has said in its decision that wearing hijab is not an important part of Islam.
Mar 15, 2022, 19:58 PM IST
Hijab ban: Plea filed in Supreme Court challenging Karnataka High Court order
Dismissing petitions filed by a bunch of Muslim students from the Government Pre-University Girls College in Udupi, the Karnataka High Court announced earlier today that the headscarf is not a part of the essential religious practice in Islamic faith.
Mar 15, 2022, 19:08 PM IST
Hijab Controversy: Girl students unhappy with HC's decision
The Karnataka High Court, while giving its verdict on petitions seeking permission to wear hijab in college, said that wearing hijab is not a part of the compulsory practice of Islam. After the decision of the court, there was displeasure among the petitioner girl students, they said that, 'we haven't got justice, we will not go to college without hijab'.
Mar 15, 2022, 18:54 PM IST
Breaking News: Rajnath Singh speaks on Hijab controversy
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh's statement has come to the fore on the Hijab controversy. He said that everyone should follow the dress code of the school-college.
Mar 15, 2022, 18:54 PM IST
What's the problem if one wears hijab?: Owaisi decries Karnataka HC order on headscarf ban
Asaduddin Owaisi said the Karnataka High Court judgment violates fundamental rights like freedom of religion, culture, expression and asked what is the problem if anyone wears a hijab.
Mar 15, 2022, 15:35 PM IST
Uproar over hijab was a conspiracy, says Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
The Karnataka High Court said that the hijab is not an essential part of religion. Responding to this, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said, the uproar over hijab was a conspiracy.
Mar 15, 2022, 14:18 PM 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
Hijab verdict: Will try to win hearts of ‘misguided’ Muslim girl students, says Karnataka Minister
With the Karnataka High Court upholding the state government's decision on restrictions on hijab inside classrooms, the state’s Primary and Secondary Education Minister, BC Nagesh on Tuesday said we will try to win the hearts of the 'misguided' Muslim girls who are against the move.
Mar 15, 2022, 12:55 PM IST
Centre welcomes Karnataka High Court verdict on hijab, appeals for peace
The prescription of school uniform is only a reasonable restriction, constitutionally permissible which the students cannot object to, the three-judge bench of the court further noted.
Mar 15, 2022, 12:11 PM IST
Hijab is not an essential part of religion, says Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has given its verdict on Hijab Row today. The Karnataka High Court has dismissed all the petitions filed on the Hijab case. Court said that hijab is not an essential part of religion.
Mar 15, 2022, 12:04 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
Karnataka HC verdict on hijab row today, here’s the timeline of the case
The Karnataka High Court bench, headed by Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, is due to pronounce the judgement on the hijab issue on Tuesday morning. The matter has been listed in the first half of the day. Here’s the timeline of the Karnataka hijab ban row.
Mar 15, 2022, 07:57 AM IST
Karnataka HC to pronounce verdict on hijab row today; schools, colleges shut, prohibitory orders imposed
In view of the verdict, the state authorities have ordered all schools and colleges in Dakshina Kannada district to be closed on the day even as prohibitory orders have been imposed in several places.
Mar 15, 2022, 06:10 AM IST
Karnataka Hijab row verdict today; public gatherings banned in Bengaluru from March 15-21
The Karnataka High Court will pronounce the verdict on the ongoing Hijab controversy on Tuesday (March 15).
Mar 14, 2022, 20:49 PM IST
Hijab row: Karnataka HC asks details on Campus Front of India's role from Bommai government
On January 1, six girl students of a college in Udupi attended a press conference held by the CFI in the coastal town protesting against the college authorities denying them entry into classrooms wearing hijab.
Feb 23, 2022, 17:40 PM IST
Karnataka hijab row: 3 detained for attacking petitioner's brother, High Court to resume hearing today
Karnataka High Court Chief Justice (CJ) Ritu Raj Awasthi has asked the Advocate General (AG) Prabhuling Navadgi, who is representing the government, to complete his submissions at the earliest.
Feb 23, 2022, 08:30 AM IST
Karnataka hijab row: Petitioner claims brother attacked by 'right-wing’ group members
The incident comes amid a hearing by the full bench of the Karnataka High Court comprising Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice J M Khazi and Justice Krishna S Dixit to decide whether Muslim girl students be allowed to wear hijab in classrooms.
Feb 22, 2022, 09:07 AM IST
Schools should follow dress code but HC will have the last word: Amit Shah on Hijab row
Union Home Minister Amit Shah aid that a uniform dress code should be followed in schools adding that the court’s decision on the matter will be the last word and accepted by the country.
Feb 21, 2022, 21:39 PM IST
