According to a report by Organiser, the female student is pursuing a journalism course at Jamia Milia Islamia and has been subjected to harassment since July 2023.
OpIndia analysed the names of 100 teachers who were labelled 'anti-hijab' by the 'Odhikar Sochetan Shikharti Samaj'. We found that at least 21 of them are Hindus while 5 are Christians.
Principal Surjeet Singh also informed the parents of the three students of intermediate about the matter. It is being told that the parents of the three students have accepted the mistake.
The petition filed by counsel Altaf Khan states, “Naqab and hijab are an integral part of the petitioners’ religious belief and it is their free will, choice and a part of their right to privacy to continue wearing the naqab and hijab in the classroom.”
Karnataka-like hijab row erupted in Rajasthan on Saturday (17th February) as female students at a government school in Jodhpur arrived in hijab instead of the prescribed dress code