hijab ban in karnataka

Fostering Inclusivity: The Case for Secular Clothing in Examinations Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has implemented a ban on all forms of head coverings during recruitment examinations. The decision aims to ensure transparency and prevent malpractices during the examination process. The prohibition includes religious head coverings such as hijabs, turbans, and any other form of headgear. […]

The Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a split verdict on a batch of petitions challenging a ban on the hijab, which is worn by Muslim women, in schools and colleges of Karnataka. A bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia, in its judgement, decided to refer the matter before Chief Justice of India (CJI) […]