India report: 'Hijab is not an essential religious practice', says Karnataka High Court

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi report from India. 16/03/2022

Indian Muslim women wearing hijab after attending classes in Bangalore, India 15 March 2022. Source: AAP Image/EPA/JAGADEESH NV

In this report:

• Karnataka High Court upholds hijab ban in educational institutions
• Post assembly polls discord continues within Congress party members 
• Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhagwant Mann to be sworn-in as the Punjab Chief Minister 
• Indian government claims 22,500 Indians evacuated from Ukraine despite challenges

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