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Aishat Shifa v. The State of Karnataka & Ors

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Reported as [2022] 5 S.C.R. 426
Bench Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia JJ.
Decided 13 October 2022

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Constitution of India, 1950: Arts.14, 19 (1), 21 and 25 – Right to wear Hijab in Educational Institution – Freedom of Religion – Essential Religious Practice (ERP) – Right to Choic e – On 03.02.2022, petitioners, students of Government Pre -University College in Udupi were stopped at their college gate and told to take off their Hijab before entering the college – As they refused to take off Hijab , they were denied entry in college by the administration – On 05.02.2022, Government Order ( .O.) was issued regarding ‘a dress code for student of all schools and colleges of the state’ under the

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