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'Wearing Hijab not essential religious practice': HC dismisses petitions of Udupi college girls

Name: 'Wearing Hijab not essential religious practice': HC dismisses petitions of Udupi college girls
Uploaded: 2022-03-16T07:28:00Z
Description: In a landmark judgment, the Karnataka High Court ruled that wearing of hijab by Muslim women is does not form essential religious practice in the Islamic faith and prescribing uniform is not a violation of fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 19(1)(a) and 25 of the Constitution.

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Updated:16th Mar, 2022 at 12:58 PM

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