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Schools up to 10th standard reopen following K'taka hijab row

In the midst of the continuous hijab column, schools for classes up to tenth standard re-opened on Monday in Karnataka.


Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai made the declaration on re-opening of the schools on Sunday.


"Schools up to tenth standard will re-open from Monday. I have trained the DCs, SPs and school organizations to direct a harmony advisory group meeting. Schools for higher classes and degree universities will re-open in the wake of looking into the circumstance," Bommai said.


A choice in regards to PUCs, schools and colleges can be anticipated after an audit of the circumstance in the State, the Chief Minister added.


The hijab column in Karnataka started in January this year when a few understudies of Government Girls PU school in the Udupi region of the state claimed that they were banished from going to classes. During the fights, a few understudies guaranteed that they were denied passage into the school for wearing hijab.


Following this occurrence, understudies of various schools showed up at Shanteshwar Education Trust in Vijayapura wearing saffron stoles. The circumstance was something similar in a few universities in the Udupi region.


The pre-University training board had delivered a roundabout expressing that understudies can wear just the uniform supported by the school organization and no other strict practices will be permitted in schools.


In the mean time, Karnataka High Court additionally engaged the understudy local area and people in general on the loose to keep up with harmony and peacefulness while hearing different supplications testing a restriction on wearing of hijab in homerooms in the state.


The Karnataka High Court on Friday transferred the break request passed on the petitions testing the hijab boycott in schools in the state. The becoming aware of the petitions will forge ahead with February 14.

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