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US Citizen and Kannada actor Chetan Kumar arrested for questioning the credibility of Karnataka HC Judge Krishna Dixit to hear the hijab row

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Kannada actor Chetan Kumar arrested after he asked whether HC judge Krishna Dixit has clarity to hear the hijab case
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Does the Quran really mandate hijab or burqa for Muslim women? Here’s how the Karnataka High Court discussed the issue

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Advocate Devdatt Kamat and AG Prabhuling Navadgi argued extensively about the validity of burqa/hijab in Quran and whether it can be considered as an essential religious practice.
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Karnataka HC refuses to allow Muslims in Udupi’s Bhandarkar College to wear hijab in class while case hearing continues

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The plea was filed by two hijab wearing girl students who are pursuing BBA Course in Bhandarkar College, Udupi. The duo argued that there is specific rule in college regulation that permits Muslim students to wear hijab.
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Delhi HC sends notices to Central, Delhi govt over BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay’s PIL seeking to bring Madrasas, Vedic Pathshalas under ambit of RTE

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BJP leader Ashwini Upadhayay argues that Madrasas and Vedic Pathshalas were removed from the ambit of RTE in 2012 because Congress wanted to showcase its secular credentials.
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Attorney General grants consent for contempt of court proceeding against Ajeet Bharti for second time, says ‘Court bashing has become pastime’

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This is the second instance when the Attorney General has granted sanction against Ajeet Bharti for his alleged derogatory video
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Gangubai Kathiawadi in legal trouble ahead of release, Congress MLA Amin Patel files PIL in Bombay High Court

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Mumbai Congress MLA Amin Patel has submitted a PIL against Gangubai Kathiawadi stating that the film maligns image of the Kamathipura locality and Kathiawadi community in Mumbai.
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Anti-CAA rioters in UP will still pay for the damages, under the new law: Read how misleading headlines are portraying half-truth

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News portals reported half-truth saying the court has asked the UP govt to refund the amount recovered from anti-CAA rioters.
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Delhi HC passes interim order in favour of Vikram Sampath, restrains Audrey Truschke and others from publishing defamatory content

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Historian Vikram Sampath fhad iled a complaint with the Delhi HC against Audrey Truschke and others for defaming him.
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38 convicts awarded death sentences in 2008 Ahmedabad bomb blast case, 11 others get life imprisonment

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Out o total 49 convicts in 2008 Ahmedabad bomb blast case, 38 awarded death sentences
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‘Why hijab alone? Hindu girls wear bangles, Christian girls wear cross’: Petitioner’s lawyer argues in Karnataka HC in burqa row

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Lawyer of pro-hijab students in Karnataka High Court asked why no ban on 'Hindu' bangles and Christian Cross pendants
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