The controversy of Damoh school, where purported posters of girls wearing Hijab came to light, has taken a new turn as Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that the state government will not allow the conspiracies of religious conversion to succeed.
The incident occurred on the premises of the DEO office in the district while he was going somewhere in his car. A video of the incident also came to fore in which the group of people could be seen stopping his car and throwing ink on him.
Addressing a program in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district, CM Chouhan said, "Yesterday (June 1), I came to know that girls were asked to come to school by tieing something on their heads in a school in Damoh. A rule was made in the school for it. And a poem was being taught in the name of
"No school has the right to compel any girl to wear anything which is not in their tradition. A matter has come to my notice of a school in Damoh and I have ordered an inquiry in this regard. After investigation, we will take action into the matter on the basis of facts," CM Chouhan told rep
Following an uproar over the issue, the Minister of School Education Bhopal Inder Singh Parmar said that the uniform of the school was subject to public scrutiny and that the private schools had a right to decide on the uniform.
Amid the controversy over the hijab case in the Damoh district of Bhopal, Minister of School Education Bhopal Inder Singh Parmar on Thursday said that action would be taken on the issue if the parents lodged an objection to the case.
Amid the controversy in the country surrounding whether Hijab is allowed in Scholls or not, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said on Friday that "Schools have the right to decide their uniforms".
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that most oppressive nations around the world are growing even more dire. "Governments in many parts of the world continue to target religious minorities using a host of methods, including torture, beatings, unlawful surveillance, and so-called re-educa
Iran has experienced its most significant protests and anti-government demonstrations in decades following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who allegedly breached the country's hijab (headscarf) laws, Fox News reported.
Afghan officials said that the curbs have been brought in place because of gender mixing or because women allegedly are not wearing the hijab. So far, the ban is applicable to restaurants with green spaces in the Herat province only.
After the women have been identified, they would be sent warning messages which detail the specific time and place they had "violated" the law, reported CNN.
Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In an interview with ANI, he said, "I must give credit to Modi. For what I did to him, he was too generous. As Leader of the Opposition I did not spare him on any issue be it Article 370 or CAA or hijab