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No Class 12 Re-exam For Students Who Boycotted Practical Exams Demanding Hijab
Hundreds of pre-university II (PU II) students who had boycotted practical examinations in Karnataka will not get another chance to appear in the exams, according to a Times of India report. In Karnataka, class 12 is called PU II. They had boycotted these exams demanding hijab to be allowed… Read More
Karnataka: Only Hindus To Be Allowed To Open Shops During The Historic Kote Marikamba Jatre In Shivamogga
Days after the Marigudi Temple administration in Karnataka’s Udupi decided to allocate shops to only Hindu vendors in the annual fair, a similar decision has been taken by the organising committee of the historic Kote Marikamba Jatra in Shivamogga to allow Hindu shopkeepers during the… Read More
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Y-category Security Provided To Karnataka HC Judges Who Delivered The Hijab Verdict After Islamists Issue Death Threats
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced Y-category security to the three judges of Karnataka High Court who gave the verdict on the Hijab controversy including Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justices Krishna S Dixit and JM Khazi. This came after Chief Justice Awasthi… Read More
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Hijab As Essential Religious Practice Was A Key Argument Of The Petitioners, Why Then Blame The Court For Engaging With It?
The hijab judgement of the Karnataka High Court has once again brought the ‘essential religious practice‘ (ERP) into question. While critics and those unhappy with the judgement have questioned the right of the judicial body to pass judgement on what is essentially not their ‘jurisdiction’,… Read More
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FIR Against PFI Workers For Forcing Shops Closure Against Hijab Verdict In Bhatkal, Karnataka
Karnataka police have lodged FIRs on activists of the Popular Front of India (PFI) including an advocate for allegedly attempting to force closure of shops and observe bandh against verdict of the Special Bench of the High Court on hijab issue, police said on Wednesday.… Read More
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Muslim Girl Student Moves SC After Karnataka HC Dismisses Petitions Saying Hijab Is Not Essential Religious Practice
Hours after the Karnataka High Court dismissed the collective pleas by Muslim student petitioners against the ban on wearing the hijab (headscarf) in classrooms, the latter has moved the Supreme Court against the verdict. . Read more at: https://www.opindia.com/2022/03/muslim-girl-student-moves-sc-after-karnataka-hc-dismisses-petitions-saying-hijab-is-not-essential-religious-practice/ . Read More
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Leftist Portal The Wire Loses It After Karnataka High Court Hijab Verdict, Compares It To Death Camps Under Nazi Germany
Right from the off, The Wire argues that this amounts to the cultural cleansing of Muslims. Even though saffron scarfs are also banned inside school premises, somehow that doesn’t amount to Hindu cleansing because that doesn’t fit their narrative. A school insisting on a uniform… Read More
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Karnataka: Police Invoke UAPA Charges Against Kasif And 9 Others Accused In Harsha Murder Case, Suspect A ‘Larger Conspiracy Behind The Murder’
The Karnataka police have pressed charges under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 against the persons arrested in connection with the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha. The 26-year-old Harsha was brutally hacked to death near Kamat Petrol Pump on NT Road in Shivamogga,… Read More
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Muslim Women Who Don’t Wear Hijab Will Face Allah’s Wrath On Judgement Day, Lawyer Tells Karnataka High Court
A lawyer told the Karnataka high court on Thursday that Muslim women who do not wear the hijab as ordained by Quran are considered as “sinners” in the religion and would face the wrath [of Allah] on Judgement day. . Read more at: https://swarajyamag.com/news-brief/muslim-women-who-dont-wear-hijab-will-face-allahs-wrath-on-judgement-day-lawyer-tells-karnataka-high-court . Read More
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US Citizen And Self-claimed Kannada Actor Chetan Kumar Arrested For Questioning The Credibility Of Karnataka HC Judge Krishna Dixit To Hear The Hijab Row
Self-claimed activist and actor Chetan Kumar (also known as ‘Chetan Ahimsa’) has been arrested after questioning the credibility of Justice Krishna Dixit of Karnataka High Court who is heading the bench hearing the Karnataka Hijab row. This came after the USA based actor questioned Justice… Read More
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MP Tejasvi Surya Blames ‘Growing Islamic Fundamentalism’ For Harsha’s Murder In Shivamogga
This is not the first time we are witnessing this kind of murder in Karnataka. This is the Kerala model of terror that organisations like SDPI, PFI and CFI have exported to Karnataka & other parts of the country. I have requested the Shivmogga SP to register a case under UAPA," he… Read More
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Karnataka CM Bommai Says ‘Harsha Was Murdered Because He Was Hindu & Raised His Voice’
"Harsha was an activist, he was a member of the Bajrang Dal as well. For obvious reasons, he had picked up a lot of cause, and that irritated a lot of people. There was a lot of local skirmish against him and that has led to this… Read More
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One More H Is Eliminated By M: #JusticeForHarsha Trends After 26-year Old Hindu Activist Brutally Killed In Karnataka
On February 21, hashtag #JusticeForHarsha trended on social media platforms as support for the murdered Bajrang Dal activist poured in. From actress Kangana Ranaut and Raveena Tondon to BJP leaders and prominent members of the society expressed their anger over the cold-blooded murder of Harsha… Read More
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Bajrang Dal Activist’s Murder: Qasif And 2 Others Arrested, Search For 2 More Accused Underway
A day after the brutal murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha in Shivamogga in Karnataka, the police have arrested 3 people on Monday (February 21) in connection to the case. It has come to light that a total of 5 people were involved in the… Read More
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Karnataka: Miscreants Pelt Stones At The Funeral Procession Of Murdered Bajrang Dal Activist Harsha
On Monday (February 21), the funeral procession of deceased 26-year-old Hindu activist Harsha was attacked by miscreants when it was en route to the Rotary cemetery at Wdyanagar from the District McGann Hospital in Shivamogga. . Read more at: https://www.opindia.com/2022/02/miscreants-pelt-stones-at-the-funeral-procession-of-murdered-bajrang-dal-activist-harsha/ . Read More