The Karnataka government has withdrawn its February 5, 2022 order that had imposed restrictions on religious attire in educational institutions and had triggered the hijab row in the State. Through a fresh notification, the State has clarified that students may wear religious symbols and identifiers including the hijab, turban, rudraksha, cross, and other faith-based markers … Continue reading Karnataka Govt Withdraws 2022 Hijab Ban Order; Permits Religious Symbols Alongside Prescribed Uniform