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India.com News Desk March 15, 2022 6:44 PM IST
Earlier in the day, the Karnataka High Court dismissed the petitions filed by a section of Muslim students from the Government Pre-University Girls College in Udupi, seeking permission to wear Hijab inside the classroom.
India.com News Desk March 15, 2022 11:31 AM IST
Karnataka Hijab row: A full bench of the Karnataka high court will deliver its verdict regarding petitions relating to the Hijab ban controversy on Tuesday. The three judge bench comprising Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice JM Khazi will deliver their verdict at 10.30am.
India.com News Desk March 15, 2022 9:52 AM IST
Karnataka Schools, Colleges Shut: In the wake of the judgment, which will be pronounced at 10:30 tomorrow, authorities have imposed Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPc) for one week in state capital Bengaluru, starting March 15.
India.com News Desk March 14, 2022 8:37 PM IST
The full bench of the Karnataka High Court, which concluded its hearing in the Hijab case, is likely to pronounce its verdict on Tuesday.
India.com News Desk March 14, 2022 7:28 PM IST
The Karnataka High Court will pronounce judgment in Hijab row case tomorrow (Monday), according to ANI.
India.com News Desk February 25, 2022 5:37 PM IST
The judgment was reserved by a full bench of Karnataka High Court consisting of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justices Krishna S Dixit and JM Khazi on petitions challenging the state government's order which effectively bans the wearing of hijab in educational institutions in the state.
India.com Entertainment Desk February 22, 2022 5:25 PM IST
Karnataka government told the High Court that right to wear hijab not fall under Article 25 of Constitution.
India.com News Desk February 22, 2022 1:44 PM IST
On the other hand, a section of Muslim students across the state boycotted the second pre-university practical examination after they were barred from entering the classrooms wearing a hijab.
India.com News Desk February 21, 2022 6:05 PM IST
During the hearing, the Karnataka Advocate General Prabhuling Navadgi invoked Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar's statement and said, "This is our stand that Hijab is not an essential religious practice. There was a statement by Dr B R Ambedkar in the Constituent Assembly where he said 'let us keep the religious instructions outside educational institutions."
Vineeta Kumar February 20, 2022 7:39 AM IST
Zaira Wasim says that giving women a specific choice between giving up either their education or the hijab is an 'absolute injustice' to them and doing it in the name of women empowerment is even worst because it's exactly the opposite of that. Read her full post on the hijab row.
India.com News Desk February 19, 2022 6:33 PM IST
As per the prohibitory orders, any gathering of more than 5 persons will not be allowed in a 200 meters radius around the schools in the district. Protests, along with holding processions, are also banned in the surrounding areas.
India.com News Desk February 19, 2022 7:22 AM IST
Amid hijab row, a student was reportedly asked to remove 'tilak' (vermilion) from his forehead to enter college premises in Karnataka's Indi town.
India.com News Desk February 18, 2022 5:30 PM IST
Advocate General Prabhuling Navadgi told the Karnataka HC that issues related to wearing hijab turned religious and the intervention of the state was, therefore, called for. He said that protests and unrest went on, therefore the impugned order of Febuary 5 is passed.
India.com News Desk February 18, 2022 11:53 AM IST
A teacher at a college in Karnataka had reportedly resigned from her post over the hijab row.
India.com News Desk February 18, 2022 7:54 AM IST
Hijab or any other religious flags is prohibited in the schools and colleges and Maulana Azad Model English Medium schools, which come under the minority welfare department, the order said.
India.com News Desk February 17, 2022 9:44 PM IST
The Basavaraj Bommai government issued a circular directing all its educational institutes to not allow hijab, saffron shawls and religious symbols in classrooms.
India.com News Desk February 17, 2022 6:27 PM IST
Karnataka Hijab Row Latest Update: As per the fresh order, gatherings, including protests and rallies are banned in Bengaluru, and instigating slogans, songs and speeches are also strictly prohibited.
India.com News Desk February 17, 2022 11:15 AM IST
Hijab Row: Dramatic visuals from colleges across the state showed students protesting outside the campus, confronting authorities, and some clashing with the police personnel. For the unversed, pre-university (PU) colleges reopened on Feb 16 after being shut down for a week amid the hijab-saffron shawl row.
India.com News Desk February 16, 2022 10:11 PM IST
Hijab Row Latest Update: As per the updates from the police, the women protesters attacked the officers, which led to a scuffle. However, the matter was pacified later.
India.com Entertainment Desk February 16, 2022 8:09 PM IST
Swara Bhasker slammed trolls who compared her Hijab statement with a short dress. See tweets.
India.com News Desk February 16, 2022 4:04 PM IST
The Muslim girl students were asked to remove their Hijab to enter the institutions.
India.com News Desk February 15, 2022 7:53 PM IST
Karnataka Hijab Row Latest Update: Issuing the order, Tumakuru Deputy commissioner YS Patil said that the order is applicable in 200 meters of PU colleges, degree and other colleges.
India.com News Desk February 15, 2022 3:53 PM IST
Karnataka Hijab Row: One of the parents of the student alleged that the school said 'those in hijab sit outside, those without attend classes'.
India.com News Desk February 15, 2022 11:25 AM IST
At the Rotary Educational Society School in Mandya, teachers reportedly forced students to remove headscarves before entering the premises. Similarly in the Kodagu district, more than 30 students were sent back from school as they refused to comply with the orders laid by the institute.
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