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Hijab row: Patna Civil Surgeon says woman doctor's joining deadline can be
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Clarifying the existing procedure on Saturday, Dr Singh said that the official time for joining duty is fixed till 6 pm, but this does not rule out the possibility of an extension if the Health Department takes a decision in that regard. He stated that such decisions are administrative in
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"You have harassed her": Jharkhand Minister slams Nitish Kumar over hijab
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media in Dhanbad, Irfan Ansari said he would not tolerate any form of indecent behaviour or discrimination.
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"BJP leaders want to establish 'Kaurava Raj, not Ram Raj": Mehbooba Mufti
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PDP chief and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday lashed out at Union Minister Giriraj Singh for defending Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, who pulled down the veil from a woman doctor's face while handing her a letter of appointment.
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"Regrettable that nation not protesting": SP MP Zia ur Rahman Barq on 'hij
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Zia ur Rahman Barq on Friday termed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's action to pull down the veil from a woman doctor's face as "unfortunate."
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PDP's Iltija Mufti lodges police complaint against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar o
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Friday lodged a police complaint against the Bihar Chief Minister for pulling down the veil from a woman doctor's face while handing her the letter of appointment.
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'Hijab, burqa are crowns on women's heads': AIMIM's Waris Pathan slams Bih
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) national spokesperson Waris Pathan, describing the hijab and burqa as a symbol of women's honour, dignity and respect and "the crown on their heads," strongly criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the viral hijab row and demanded
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"Publicly apologise": SP MP Iqra Hasan criticises Nitish Kumar over hijab
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan strongly criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over a viral incident involving a woman's hijab, calling the act "humiliating" and demanding a public apology from the Chief Minister.
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JMM MP Mahua Maji condemns Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over recent hijab row
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Mahua Maji said, "Everyone should ensure that a woman is treated with respect and is not harmed, regardless of her caste, religion, or age. If their actions have resulted in disrespecting that woman, then this should not happen; it is wrong, and we condemn it."
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"Should realise his mistake": J-K CM Omar Abdullah demands Nitish Kumar's
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, the Chief Minister said, "Forget that she was a Muslim woman, that she was wearing a hijab; how can it ever be right to lay hands on any woman in this manner, to touch her clothes?... What right did he have to touch a woman's clothes? And then to forcibly remove a M
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"What else can we expect from BJP": J-K CM Omar Abdullah slams Giriraj Sin
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah slammed Union Minister Giriraj Singh for defending Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the hijab row, stating, "This is exactly what we can expect from the BJP."
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Giriraj Singh defends Bihar CM over hijab row, says "did nothing wrong"
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday defended Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over a viral video showing him attempting to remove a woman's hijab, saying he did so as a guardian.
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"Matter is settled...not commenting on it any further": Kerala Education M
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty on Saturday said that he did not want to comment further on the hijab issue in St. Rita's school, Kochi, as the matter is "settled" and saying more "could only create unnecessary issues."
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