Pakistani social activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai have also entered the hijab controversy that started from Udupi, Karnataka. Malala described the controversy through social media as horrific and appealed to Indian leaders to stop marginalizing Indian Muslim women.
Malala wrote in her post – Stopping girls from going to college wearing hijab is horrifying. Objections are being raised on women wearing more or fewer clothes. Indian leaders should stop marginalizing Muslim women.
The controversy over the hijab started in January
The hijab controversy in Karnataka started in January. In Udupi's Government PU College, 6 Muslim girl students were barred from attending class wearing hijab. The college management had cited the new uniform policy as the reason. After this, some girls filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court. The girls argue that not allowing them to wear the hijab is a violation of their fundamental right under Articles 14 and 25 of the Constitution.
Union Minister Giriraj Singh added Gajwa-e-Hind angle
A new angle was added to the Karnataka hijab on Tuesday when Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that Ghazwa-e-Hind was behind the hijab controversy. He termed it as a conspiracy to disturb communal harmony. To stop the ruckus, the Karnataka government had to direct the closure of schools and colleges for the next three days.
MP's school education minister justifies hijab ban
Now, this dispute went beyond the boundaries of Karnataka and reached other states as well. Madhya Pradesh Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar said that it is right to ban the hijab. He said that our government will emphasize discipline. Hijab is not part of the school uniform, so wearing it to school should be banned.
Hearing in High Court again today
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday heard four petitions filed by Muslim girl students in the hijab case. Justice Krishna Dixit said that we will go by reason and law, not by anyone's passion or feelings. We will do what the Constitution says. The Constitution itself is the Bhagavad Gita for us. The court will once again hear the matter at 2.30 pm on Wednesday.
Gaslight Sara Ali Khan: On the set of 'Gaslight', Sara felt haunted, and heard strange voices in Wankaner palace
All types of movies are shown in Bollywood, romantic, action, comedy, and horror. Everyone has their genre of watching movies. Some of these films are based on real-life while some are fictional. Some
WTC Points Table: Points table changed from the Pakistan-England Test match, know where Team India stands
Pakistan made a better start on the fifth day in the Rawalpindi Test against England. The hosts dominated with their batting. But later Pakistan lost 4 wickets in eight overs. The tail batsmen tried
Sir Jadeja becomes Pushpa Raj: Celebrated in Allu Arjun's style after taking a wicket in the first T20 against Sri Lanka
Ravindra Jadeja celebrates in Pushpa style after taking the wicket of Dinesh Chandimal in the first T20 match between India and Sri Lanka in Lucknow. He did so after taking the wicket of Chandimal in
Israel Vs Hamas: America is troubled by the news of Israel's use of white phosphorus in war, it can even burn bones!
The US has expressed concern over reports claiming that white phosphorus has been used by Israel in the attack on Lebanon. John Kirby, Coordinator of Strategic Communications of America's National
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Will BJP leaders participate in the yatra? There was a stir in the politics of UP due to the invitation of the Congress.
Will BJP leaders also participate in Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra? The leaders of the Congress appealed to the leaders of the BJP to participate in the Bharat Jodo Yatra in a full press
Summit: 'The world is looking towards India with new aspirations', PM Modi said at the Global Maritime India Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the third edition of the Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS) through video conferencing. He welcomed everyone to the summit.
PSEB 8th Result 2023: Today Punjab Board Class 8 Exam Results Announcement Possible, Marksheet Download at pseb.ac.in
Wait for Punjab Board 8th Result 2023. Big news for students-parents. Punjab School Education Board may announce the results of the class 8 annual examinations today i.e. Wednesday, 26 April 2023.
Disha Patani looked uncomfortable in front of the camera, users trolled, and said- 'What happened to the face'
Disha Patani's film 'Ek Villain Returns' is all set to release. She is accompanied by John Abraham, Arjun Kapoor, and Tara Sutaria in the film. Currently, the star cast of 'Ek Villain Returns' is busy
India -Thailand Ties: 9th India-Thailand Joint Commission meeting to be held in Bangkok today, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will attend
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Bangkok on Tuesday to attend the 9th meeting of the India-Thailand Joint Commission. India and Thailand are celebrating 75 years of establishment of
Rishi Sunak's first big U-turn after becoming PM, will now be included in COP27
Rishi Sunak made the first major U-turn on Wednesday after becoming the British Prime Minister. After refusing earlier, Sunak has now said that he will participate in the climate conference. The