With the Karnataka High Court upholding the hijab ban by calling it a “non-essential religious practice”, Netizens have voiced their opinion regarding the same on Twitter. It has divided Twitter and there is much favour of the ban while there are many who oppose it.
Here are their opinions on it:
https://twitter.com/kadak_chai_/status/1503608825420550144?s=20&t=9EWROZcDSjCNVKWvhn5Lsw
As noted by Dr. @Swamy39 Ji :
👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇#KarnatakaHijabRow | “Prescription of uniform is a reasonable restriction on fundamental rights,” a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi noted. 🍀💥https://t.co/DMe0yX0RaH pic.twitter.com/7yGSdpRORP— Dharma (@Dharma4X) March 15, 2022
https://twitter.com/Hatewatchkarnat/status/1503610905837273088?s=20&t=9EWROZcDSjCNVKWvhn5Lsw
"Wearing of hijab is not a part of Essential Religious Practice in Islamic faith and thus, is not protected under Article 25 of the Constitution".
Karnataka High Court upholds Hijab ban! The verdict is logical and well reasoned! #HijabRow#HijabVerdict #KarnatakaHijabRow pic.twitter.com/nyDk0G5qOO— Neeharika Reddy (@NeeharikaReddyD) March 15, 2022
https://twitter.com/HinduEkta001/status/1503605286539464704?s=20&t=9EWROZcDSjCNVKWvhn5Lsw
Karnataka High Court upheld the decision of hijab ban in schools & colleges.
Let our children study as children of ma bharathi,without any caste religious divisions #KarnatakaHijabRow #HijabBan
I also congratulate the Karnataka govt for its strong timely intervention. pic.twitter.com/nlxSuKyG7i— BJP Mahila Morcha Kerala (@BJMM4Kerala) March 15, 2022
https://twitter.com/alindasangma/status/1503591950586310657?s=20&t=9EWROZcDSjCNVKWvhn5Lsw
#KarnatakaHC verdict on the hijab controversy
Court says "The prescription of the school uniform is only a reasonable restriction constitutionally permissible which students cannot object to"
Those who stood for secularism should feel vindicated#KarnatakaHijabRow pic.twitter.com/70bxUyr49g
— Love all things Indian 🇮🇳🇬🇧🙏 (@Blaze80044983) March 15, 2022
The Honourable Karnataka High court has given its verdict on the #HijabRow issue. I wholeheartedly respect the decision of court I believe there is no greater religion then our education for students!#HijabControversy #Karnataka #KarnatakaHijabRow #KarnatakaHighCourt #HijabBan pic.twitter.com/amkjVFJEwK
— 𝙉𝙄𝙎𝘼𝙍 𝘼𝙃𝙀𝙈𝘼𝘿 (@nisar_ahemad45) March 15, 2022
Big Win for Bharat 😎#KarnatakaHijabRowpic.twitter.com/rYmy9PdBSK
— The Vagabond 🇮🇳 (@theVAG_A_BOND) March 15, 2022
While these tweets supported the hijab ban, let us look at the ones which oppose it,
India court upholds Karnataka state’s ban on hijab in class.
Another day, another shameful decision by an Indian court. #KarnatakaHijabRowhttps://t.co/05AGVBE5yn
— Syed Shah (@PavelVlasov1902) March 15, 2022
Karnataka High Court dismisses petitions filed by Muslim girls seeking permission to wear hijab in classroom.
This is not Court judgment, it’s #RSS decision.!#KarnatakaHijabRow#HighCourt #HijabControversy #HijabVerdict pic.twitter.com/o9ZcYjOSL1— Ashif Gm (@GmAshifpf) March 15, 2022
What a shameful, shameful day! #KarnatakaHijabRow
— Ahmer Khan (@ahmermkhan) March 15, 2022
https://twitter.com/ManiSAiyarINC/status/1503635605741207559?s=20&t=9EWROZcDSjCNVKWvhn5Lsw
So from now #freewill & #Freedom is just a joke!
What a shame that government is trying to stop the fundamental religious practices of muslim girls!
It means government will decide what we eat what we wear and what we say!!!#KarnatakaHijabRow pic.twitter.com/pAA7LsytYh
— 🇵🇸 محمد ابوذر (@writeabuzar) March 15, 2022
wearing turban by sikh and applying a b!ndi and wearing mangalsutra by h!ndu women is a essential religious practice of h!nduism and sikhism.
Is this really secularism of india ? #KarnatakaHighCourt #KarnatakaHijabRow
#Hijab pic.twitter.com/ELTyIvys2W— sana (@hyysana) March 15, 2022
Judiciary in India is a cruel joke.
Every pillar of Indian democracy is now crushing the chest of Indian Muslims.#KarnatakaHijabRow #Hijab #HijabVerdict
— Darab Farooqui दाराब फारूक़ी داراب فاروقی (@darab_farooqui) March 15, 2022
https://twitter.com/FaisalNadeemAMU/status/1503619684503293953?s=20&t=9EWROZcDSjCNVKWvhn5Lsw
Judiciary in India is a cruel joke.
Every pillar of Indian democracy is now crushing the chest of Indian Muslims.#KarnatakaHijabRow #IslamophobiaInIndia
— Nomaan Ahmad Khan (@NomaanAhmadKha3) March 15, 2022
I am appalled at what courts can choose for women to wear.
My #Hijab IS MY CHOICE
Indian judiciary is a farce
#KarnatakaHijabRow #KarnatakaHighCourt #HijabControversy https://t.co/3o02mrYymK
— أمينة Amina (@AminaaKausar) March 15, 2022
What are your opinions on the verdict? Do let us know in the comments!
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