The association has said that the statement of the minister is contrary to Karnataka High Court order On the batch of arguments on the hijab case.
“Additionally, the judgment is confined to the classroom, and the Hon’ble High Court has specifically clarified that “it need not be said that it does not take away the autonomy of women or their right to education, as they may wear any can. Apparel of their choice outside the classroom,” it further said.
“Your statements have resulted in massive and unfair consequences,” AILAJ said. teachers suspension for allowing students in hijab to write the exam. “Your statements are beyond the scope of the orders under consideration and have resulted in violation of rights of Muslim girl child.”
AILAJ has asked the minister to withdraw his statements immediately, as they “violate the decision of the Karnataka High Court as well as the relevant government orders.” The association has also asked the minister to issue a clarification.
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