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Verdict on Karnataka hijab ban
October 19 , 2022
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- The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on the ban of wearing of hijab in educational institutions in Karnataka.
- Justice Hemant Gupta upheld Karnataka’s prohibitive government order of February 5.
- He said that the Apparent symbols of religious belief cannot be worn to secular schools maintained from State funds.
- In his divergent opinion, Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia said secularity meant tolerance to “diversity”.
- He said that the Wearing or not wearing a hijab to school was “ultimately a matter of choice”.
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