“Colleges in Karnataka repealed dress code, and now students will be able to attend the class wearing hijab”
What FACTLY found
Karnataka government did not repeal dress code in educational institutions. Thus the ban on hijab in government institutions is still in place. As far as the private institutions are concerned, these institutions do not come under the purview of the earlier government order banning religious clothing in educational institutions. And hence, allowing students with hijab or repealing dress code is their prerogative. However, except for couple of institutions, there are no reports of private inst...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 April 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 13 April 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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