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'Hijab on their heads, not minds': Owaisicalls Allahabad HC ruling 'attack on Islam'

Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the recent Allahabad High Court ruling that denied a student the right to wear a hijab, labeling it an attack on Islam and individual religious liberties. The court dismissed the petition on the grounds of insufficient religious documentation, emphasiz

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VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA26 Aug 2026, 06:14 amUpdated 1h ago1 min readIndiaIndia
'Hijab on their heads, not minds': Owaisi calls Allahabad HC ruling 'attack on Islam'

India — VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA

Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the recent Allahabad High Court ruling that denied a student the right to wear a hijab, labeling it an attack on Islam and individual religious liberties. The court dismissed the petition on the grounds of insufficient religious documentation, emphasizing students had followed uniform rules while reiterating that no enforceable right is granted to change school dress policies.

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Source: Times of India · VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA. Published 26 Aug 2026, 06:14 am.

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