Supreme Court Hijab Verdict Live Updates

On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a divided decision on petitions

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that had challenged the Karnataka High Court's hijab ruling from March 15.

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The Udupi High Court had previously ruled against a group of petitions submitted by Muslim women

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attending Udupi's pre-university colleges in an effort to win the right to wear hijab while attending classes.

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Since there was "diversity of opinion," the Supreme Court ordered that the appeals be sent to India's Chief Justice

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so that a larger bench could be formed to hear them.

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The appeals against the Karnataka High Court order were allowed by Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia

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