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Feb 14 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
BREAKING: Hindu Sena intervenes in ongoing Hijab Row before Karnataka HC, says Freedom of religion not absolute in secular democracy. Adds that "Narrative being sought to be built up that India and Hindus have become intolerant" & personal law cannot prevail over Constitution.
Wearing Hijab or Bhagwa dress give colour to religious importance, is contrary to Constitution of India and therefore, educational institution are within their powers to ban any dress which represent any religion in educational institution: Hindu Sena VP to Karnataka HC
Petitioners cannot establish supremacy of their religion by using Hijab (Burka) in educational institutions. Hindu’s respect all religions... expected from members of other communities to reciprocate the same maintain public order, tranquility: Hindu Sena VP to Karnataka HC
“dress code prescribed by educational institutions are with motto to uphold the secularism of Indian Constitution, duty of each & every citizen of India to uphold the secularism as per provision of the constitution,” Hindu Sena VP to Karnataka HC #HijabRow
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