AN INTERVENTION OF THE JUDICIARY INTO THE ISLAMIC TENET -ANALYSIS OF THE RECENT HIJAB BAN

AN INTERVENTION OF THE JUDICIARY INTO THE ISLAMIC TENET -ANALYSIS OF THE RECENT HIJAB BAN

WASIMA BEGUM N.M

Abstract

India being a secular state provides equal protection to all religions. The principle of Secularism is a passive and positive attitude aimed at treating all religions equally. In light of this background, this article seeks to assess, firstly, the judgement of the Karnataka High Court in the recent issue of the Hijab Ban. Secondly, the Supreme Court’s stand on the freedom of propagation and the principle of secularism envisaged in the Constitution. Thirdly, the inconsistency in the Hijab ban with the principles and fundamental rights. The judiciary’s intervention is subjective to each religious case, so this particular issue is unique in its own way. Click here to Readmore

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