“How Are You Empowering Women by Telling Them What to Wear”? SC Slams Mumbai College for Hijab Ban

The Supreme Court has partly stayed a Mumbai college’s ban on students wearing burqa, hijab, or niqab on campus. Justices questioned the rationale behind the decision, emphasizing students’ right to choose attire. This case has significant implications for dress codes and religious expression in educational institutions across India.

Hijab & Burqa Ban | “Already Listed for Tomorrow”: CJI to Hear Plea of Students Against Bombay HC Verdict

The Supreme Court Bench Led by CJI, Today (August 8th) said it has listed for hearing on August 9 a plea challenging the verdict of the Bombay High Court which had upheld a decision of a Mumbai college to impose a ban on wearing of hijab, burqa and naqab inside the campus.