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.
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.
"What you handed us was a legacy of a series of blunders committed in the Union territory, starting from the infamous Nehruvian blunder, Dr Jitendra Singh said.