Hijab ban in Karnataka: HC upholds hijab ban, says the headscarf is not essential to Islam
During the hearings, the state had submitted that barring Muslim students from wearing the headscarf did not violate the freedom to practice a religion.
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During the hearings, the state had submitted that barring Muslim students from wearing the headscarf did not violate the freedom to practice a religion.
A state government directive issued on February 5 banned clothes that ‘disturb equality, integrity and public order’.
The Union health ministry asked states to keep a strict watch on 27 districts that have Covid-19 test positivity rates of 5% and above.
The police have also prohibited protests and political rallies.
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