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HC notice to Karnataka govt over forced removal of sacred thread

IndiaTimes Saturday, 26 April 2025
The Karnataka High Court has issued notices to the state government and KEA regarding a PIL alleging that CET exam centers in Bidar, Shivamogga, and Dharwad forced candidates to remove their Janivara (sacred thread). The petitioner, Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha, claims students were mistreated during the math exam and barred from entering if they refused.
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