Supreme Court delivers split verdict in Karnataka hijab ban matter
A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court gave its verdict on the Karnataka Hijab controversy and both the judges have different opinions on the matter. Thereafter, the matter has been referred to Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and he has been asked to hear in a larger bench.
Oct 13, 2022, 11:34 AM IST
Karnataka Hijab Ban: Anil Vij tweet before SC's decision on hijab Controversy
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij has made a tweet regarding the Hijab controversy. He wrote, 'It was the men who used to get excited seeing women, they forced women to wear hijab. The need was to strengthen one's mind, but the punishment given to women was to cover them from head to toe. This is utterly unfair.
Oct 13, 2022, 11:22 AM IST
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 hijab ban: Will Supreme Court uphold HC verdict? BIG decision today
Karnataka hijab ban: Various petitioners have approached the apex court challenging the Karnataka HC order upholding the Karnataka government`s order which directs strict enforcement of schools and colleges` uniform rules.
Oct 13, 2022, 07:28 AM IST
Don't compare Sikh Turban, Kirpan with Hijab, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said that Sikh Turban and Kirpan should not be compared with Hijab while stressing that "we are in India and want to live like Indians.
Sep 08, 2022, 19:35 PM IST
‘Right to dress will also mean RIGHT TO...’: Supreme Court on hijab ban in Karnataka
The bench orally observed, "The question is nobody is prohibiting you from wearing Hijab. You can wear it wherever you want. The only restriction is in the school. We are only concerned with that question."
Sep 07, 2022, 20:36 PM IST
Hijab row resurfaces in Karnataka: Muslim students in Mangaluru seek permission to wear hijab in classrooms
Some Muslim students in Mangaluru have sought permission to wear hijab in their classrooms.
May 27, 2022, 09:35 AM IST
SC agrees to list pleas against Karnataka HC order upholding hijab ban in educational institutions
Various petitioners have approached the apex court challenging the Karnataka High Court order upholding the "hijab ban" in educational institutions.
Apr 26, 2022, 13:43 PM 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
Amid Karnataka row, Union Minister Mukhtar Naqvi says ‘there is no ban on wearing Hijab in India’
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said there is no ban on hijab in India and people need to understand that constitutional rights and duties are equally important.
Feb 27, 2022, 17:14 PM IST
Hijab row reaches Delhi, Class VI student barred from class in school at Mustafabad
The incident came to light after a video of the girl narrating the alleged incident was posted on Twitter by a user, which is now being shared widely.
Feb 24, 2022, 09:11 AM IST
No hijab, scarves, saffron shawls in state-run minority institutions, says Karnataka govt
All educational institutions run by the Minority Welfare Department have been ordered not to allow hijab, scarves, saffron shawls and other religious symbols in the classrooms.
Feb 17, 2022, 22:08 PM IST
Hijab row: Karnataka Home Minister warns of 'strict action' if protests continue
Some Muslim girl students came out on the streets demanding their right to wear a hijab. The Karnataka Home Minister later said that no major untoward incidents were reported in the state.
Feb 16, 2022, 16:30 PM IST
Hijab row: Muslim students protest ban as Karnataka High Court resumes hearing
The full bench of the Karnataka High Court, comprising chief justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, justice Krishna S Dixit and justice JM Khazi is hearing arguments challenging the ban on wearing hijab in Karnataka schools.
Feb 16, 2022, 15:39 PM IST
Hijab row: Single judge refers case to Karnataka High Court Chief Justice
Justice Krishna S Dixit who was hearing since Tuesday a batch of petitions against Hijab ban in classrooms filed by Muslim students from Udupi district said he felt the need to refer the matter to the larger bench for consideration.
Feb 09, 2022, 17:57 PM IST
Karnataka college again denies entry to girls wearing Hijab
The hijab-clad students, who came along with their parents, pushed into the compound gate of the college despite a strict order given by the authorities that wearing hijabs will not be allowed as per the status quo on dress code issued by the state government.
Feb 04, 2022, 20:07 PM IST
