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"No Need To Raise Hijab Issue, Follow Court's Order": Basavaraj Bommai
After the hijab issue resurfaced in Karnataka, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today called for following the High Court order. Students at University College in Mangaluru earlier this week submitted a request to allow the wearing of hijab.
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Not Allowed To Take Exams Wearing Hijab, 2 Karnataka Students Leave
They requested the invigilators and the college principal for around 45 minutes but were eventually not allowed any exception to the court order upholding the state government's ban.
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"You Still Have A Chance...": Pro-Hijab Teen To Karnataka Chief Minister
A 17-year-old girl in Karnataka at the forefront of the battle against the state's Hijab ban today made a renewed appeal to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai saying that he still had a chance "to stop our future from getting ruined".
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"Not Treated With Dignity": Karate Champion Protesting Karnataka Hijab Ban
Aliya Assadi is one of many students who say they have been targeted, and not treated with dignity.
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On Hijab Order, Petitioners Say "Injustice", "Betrayed By Our Own Country"
Hijab Ban: The five young women from Karnataka's Udupi whose petition in hijab got turned down by the High Court today, told the media that they feel "betrayed" by the country.
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Highlights: Wearing Hijab Not An Essential Religious Practice, Says Karnataka High Court
A hijab is not an essential religious practice, the Karnataka High Court said today in a huge setback to students who had challenged a ban on wearing the hijab in class. Five petitions had challenged the ban in court.
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Protest Over Karnataka Bajrang Dal Man's Murder, Tear Gas Used: 10 Points
Vehicles were set on fire and isolated incidents of stone-pelting were reported as tension spread in Karnataka's Shivamogga town over the murder of a member of right-wing outfit Bajrang Dal.
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Hijab Not Essential Practice Of Islam, Karnataka Tells High Court
Hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam and preventing its use does not violate the constitutional guarantee of religious freedom, the Karnataka government contended before the high court on Friday, as it defended orders banning the hea
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Karnataka Bans Hijab, Saffron Scarves In State-Run Minority Schools
Hijab row: The Karnataka government has ordered that the students studying in schools managed by the minority welfare department in the state should not wear saffron scarves, Hijab or any religious flags.
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Hijab Row: No Public Gatherings In Karnataka's Hubballi-Dharwad
Police have clamped prohibitory orders in Hubballi-Dharwad under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) within a 200-metre radius of all educational institutions with immediate effect till February 28.
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Stopped Over Hijab, 2 Karnataka Students Refuse To Take Exams
Controversy over the banning of hijabs in Karnataka schools continued Tuesday after it emerged students at schools in Udupi and Shivamogga district could not write their exams the day before because they were refused permission while wearing one.
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"Hijab Case Used For Political Gain": Plea To Defer Hearing, Citing Polls
Pointing out that political parties are raking up the hijab controversy for electoral goals in the ongoing Assembly polls, the counsel representing the petitioners in the case has urged the Karnataka High Court to adjourn the hearing till February 28
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Karnataka Schools Reopen Amid Hijab Row, High Court Hearing Today
With Karnataka schools set to reopen from Monday, police on Sunday undertook a route march in Shivamogga as a precautionary measure amid the ongoing hijab controversy in the state.
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Karnataka Hijab Row: No Mass Gatherings Around Schools In Udupi
The Udupi district administration has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC in areas around all high schools in the district from Monday till February 19.
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"Internal Matter": India After US Remarks On Hijab Row
Amid a global uproar on the hijab row, India today said that motivated comments on internal issues not welcome. Muslim students' demand in several Karnataka colleges are demanding that they be allowed to attend classes wearing a hijab.
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"No Need To Raise Hijab Issue, Follow Court's Order": Basavaraj Bommai
After the hijab issue resurfaced in Karnataka, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today called for following the High Court order. Students at University College in Mangaluru earlier this week submitted a request to allow the wearing of hijab.
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Not Allowed To Take Exams Wearing Hijab, 2 Karnataka Students Leave
They requested the invigilators and the college principal for around 45 minutes but were eventually not allowed any exception to the court order upholding the state government's ban.
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"You Still Have A Chance...": Pro-Hijab Teen To Karnataka Chief Minister
A 17-year-old girl in Karnataka at the forefront of the battle against the state's Hijab ban today made a renewed appeal to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai saying that he still had a chance "to stop our future from getting ruined".
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"Not Treated With Dignity": Karate Champion Protesting Karnataka Hijab Ban
Aliya Assadi is one of many students who say they have been targeted, and not treated with dignity.
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On Hijab Order, Petitioners Say "Injustice", "Betrayed By Our Own Country"
Hijab Ban: The five young women from Karnataka's Udupi whose petition in hijab got turned down by the High Court today, told the media that they feel "betrayed" by the country.
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Highlights: Wearing Hijab Not An Essential Religious Practice, Says Karnataka High Court
A hijab is not an essential religious practice, the Karnataka High Court said today in a huge setback to students who had challenged a ban on wearing the hijab in class. Five petitions had challenged the ban in court.
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Protest Over Karnataka Bajrang Dal Man's Murder, Tear Gas Used: 10 Points
Vehicles were set on fire and isolated incidents of stone-pelting were reported as tension spread in Karnataka's Shivamogga town over the murder of a member of right-wing outfit Bajrang Dal.
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Hijab Not Essential Practice Of Islam, Karnataka Tells High Court
Hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam and preventing its use does not violate the constitutional guarantee of religious freedom, the Karnataka government contended before the high court on Friday, as it defended orders banning the hea
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Karnataka Bans Hijab, Saffron Scarves In State-Run Minority Schools
Hijab row: The Karnataka government has ordered that the students studying in schools managed by the minority welfare department in the state should not wear saffron scarves, Hijab or any religious flags.
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Hijab Row: No Public Gatherings In Karnataka's Hubballi-Dharwad
Police have clamped prohibitory orders in Hubballi-Dharwad under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) within a 200-metre radius of all educational institutions with immediate effect till February 28.
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Stopped Over Hijab, 2 Karnataka Students Refuse To Take Exams
Controversy over the banning of hijabs in Karnataka schools continued Tuesday after it emerged students at schools in Udupi and Shivamogga district could not write their exams the day before because they were refused permission while wearing one.
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"Hijab Case Used For Political Gain": Plea To Defer Hearing, Citing Polls
Pointing out that political parties are raking up the hijab controversy for electoral goals in the ongoing Assembly polls, the counsel representing the petitioners in the case has urged the Karnataka High Court to adjourn the hearing till February 28
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Karnataka Schools Reopen Amid Hijab Row, High Court Hearing Today
With Karnataka schools set to reopen from Monday, police on Sunday undertook a route march in Shivamogga as a precautionary measure amid the ongoing hijab controversy in the state.
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Karnataka Hijab Row: No Mass Gatherings Around Schools In Udupi
The Udupi district administration has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC in areas around all high schools in the district from Monday till February 19.
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"Internal Matter": India After US Remarks On Hijab Row
Amid a global uproar on the hijab row, India today said that motivated comments on internal issues not welcome. Muslim students' demand in several Karnataka colleges are demanding that they be allowed to attend classes wearing a hijab.
