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Should be resolved with discussion, cannot go to court for everything and
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 12 (ANI): Commenting on the ongoing Hijab controversy, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that it is a very sensitive matter and should be resolved with discussion.
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Hijab not essential to Islam like turbans for Sikhs, says Kerala Governor,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing hijab controversy, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Saturday said that the hijab is not an essential part of Islam in the manner say a turban was to the Sikh religion and that controversy around it was part of a "conspiracy" to prev
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K'taka: Udupi College Development Panel Vice President alleges girls invol
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Udupi (Karnataka) [India], February 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing hijab row in Karnataka, the vice president of the School Development Management Committee (SDMC) in Udupi, Yashpal Suvarna alleged that the girls wearing hijabs are innocent and have been trained by the "Campus front of India" af
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It is right time to introduce Uniform Civil Code in the country, says BJP
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New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing hijab row in the country, national secretary of the BJP, Sunil Deodhar, on Saturday said that it is the right time to bring in the Uniform Civil Code in the country.
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Samajwadi Party leader issues threat, says will chop off hands of any man
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Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing hijab row in the country, Samajwadi Party leader Rubina Khan on Saturday said the hands of any man who tries to touch their hijab would be chopped off.
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Hijab row: Karnataka suspends classes for pre-university students
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 12 (ANI): In the wake of the controversy over wearing hijab, the Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Department on Saturday said classes for pre-university students have been suspended in the state from February 12 to 15.
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K'taka hijab row: Opposition creating environment of polarization, stoppin
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New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Saturday slammed opposition parties over the Karnataka hijab row and said that they are creating an environment of polarization and stopping the country's progress.
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Hijab row: Motivated comments on internal issues aren't welcome, says MEA
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New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): India has asked other countries to refrain from commenting on the issue of dress code in educational institutions in Karnataka, stating that "motivated comments on our internal issues aren't welcome."
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Hijab row: No protest, rallies allowed in Mysuru till Sunday
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Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], February 12 (ANI): Mysuru Police has banned rallies, protests till Sunday in the wake of protests called by unidentified people over the Hijab row to maintain law and order.
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Karnataka: Schools for classes 11, 12, colleges to remain closed till Febr
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 11 (ANI): Amid the Hijab controversy, Karnataka has decided to further shut schools for classes 11 and 12 and colleges from Saturday (February 12) to Wednesday (February 16).
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Precautionary measures to be taken to prevent any untoward incident, Law a
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 11 (ANI): As the schools gear up for re-opening from February 14 amid the ongoing Hijab row in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday instructed the Superintendents of Police (SP) and District Collectors (DC) to visit prominent
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Hijab row: All India Bar Association writes to PM Modi, urges him to ensur
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): All India Bar Association (AIBA) on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking that the Centre should ensure that all students wear a uniform and prohibit Muslim girls from wearing hijab or niqab at secular schools.
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