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K'taka HC dismisses petitions challenging ban on hijab in education institutions

K'taka HC dismisses petitions challenging ban on hijab in education institutions

The Karnataka High Court is scheduled to pronounce the judgment on the hijab row today. As a precautionary measure, security has been beefed up across the state. Holiday has been declared in the districts of Dakshina Kannada, Kalaburagi and Shivamogga for the schools and colleges on Monday.

15 March,2022 10:52 AM IST | Mumbai
K'taka hijab ban: Hijab not an essential religious practice, reiterates govt

K'taka hijab ban: Hijab not an essential religious practice, reiterates govt

The Karnataka High Court continues petitions challenging the hijab ban in schools and colleges. On February 18, the Advocate General of Karnataka began his arguments in response to the petitioners' submissions.

21 February,2022 04:52 PM IST | Mumbai
Karnataka hijab ban: Hearing to continue at 2.30 pm tomorrow

Karnataka hijab ban: Hearing to continue at 2.30 pm tomorrow

The Karnataka High Court continues to hear the petitions challenging the hijab ban in schools and colleges in the state. The matter is being heard by the bench comprising of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice JM Khazi.

17 February,2022 03:58 PM IST | Mumbai
K'taka hijab ban: 'Govt order banning hijab suffers from manifest arbitrariness'

K'taka hijab ban: 'Govt order banning hijab suffers from manifest arbitrariness'

The Karnataka High Court continues to hear the petitions challenging the hijab ban in schools and colleges in the state. The matter is before a bench comprising Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice JM Khazi. 

16 February,2022 05:03 PM IST | Mumbai
Karnataka hijab ban: Court to resume hearing at 2.30 pm tomorrow

Karnataka hijab ban: Court to resume hearing at 2.30 pm tomorrow

The Karnataka High Court bench comprising of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justices Krishna S Dixit and JM Khazi resumed hearing on pleas regarding the hijab ban controversy today. On February 10, the court, after the hearing of petitions challenging the ban on hijab in colleges, asked students not to wear 'religious things' till the disposal of the matter.  

14 February,2022 05:51 PM IST | Mumbai

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