The court said that wearing the hijab (head scarf) was not part of the essential religious practices in Islam.
In March 2022, the Karnataka High Court ruled that the uniform dress code order of the Karnataka government should be followed.
The two girls who had first petitioned the court to allow Hijab inside classrooms were today turned back from the examination center of their final Class...
Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) of 1973 authorises the Executive Magistrate of any state or territory to issue an order to prohibit the...
Meanwhile, Waris Pathan was detained before attending an AIMIM protest against the Hijab ban in Karnataka. It is reported that earlier, he was placed under house...
In his public outreach programme Janata Ke Darbaar Mein Mukhyamantri, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that if someone puts something on the head in a classroom,...
With the protests taking a violent turn at some places earlier this week, the state government on Tuesday declared a three-day holiday for the institutions. However,...
The Samajwadi Party leader Rubina Khanam said that India is a diverse society where it should not matter whether someone wears a tilak on their forehead,...
The Department of Technical Education had declared that institutions in Karnataka will remain closed from February 9 till February 11. The order was extended till February...
Amid the ongoing Hijab protests in Karnataka, videos of Muslim girls playing sports while wearing their hijab have surfaced from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.