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Hijab ban: Karnataka HC's single bench refers matter to larger bench
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 9 (ANI): Karnataka High Court's single bench of Justice Krishna Dixit referred petitions challenging the ban on hijab in colleges to a larger bench on Wednesday.
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Karnataka: Two held with 'lethal weapons' in Udupi near student protest ov
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Udupi (Karnataka) [India], February 7 (ANI): Two persons on Monday were arrested for allegedly carrying 'lethal weapons' near Government PU College in Kundapur under Udupi district where students are protesting against disallowing hijab in educational institutions, informed local police.
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Karnataka: Students to continue protest in Udupi against hijab ban
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Udupi (Karnataka) [India], February 6 (ANI): Amid Karnataka hijab row, students have decided to continue their protest against the state government for disallowing them from wearing hijab to educational institutions even as the Pre-University education board stated that only the uniform c
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Hijab ban will create more problems for girls in getting education, says H
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 6 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday slammed the BJP-led government in the state over the hijab ban, saying that it will create more problems for girls in getting education and by bringing
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Mumbra Symbiosis school cites security reasons for hijab ban
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The principal of Mumbra Symbiosis in Thane said that the school has banned Muslim female students and parents from wearing hijab (veil) on the premises for security reasons.
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