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If burqa is allowed in voting, it should not be a problem in exams: Waghmare

Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare said that if Burqa is allowed during voting, then there should not be any problem with it during examinations.

Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare reacted to Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane's request to ban burqa at examination centres, and said if Burqa is allowed during voting, then there should not be any problem with it during examinations. (Representative image/AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)(AP)
Updated on Jan 30, 2025 12:52 PM IST
ANI | , Mumbai

Maharashtra board exams 2025: Minister Nitesh Rane seeks ban on burqa

Maharashtra minister and BJP leader wrote to education minister Dada Bhuse seeking a ban on burqa during board examinations. 

Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Nitesh Rane said in his letter to school education minister Dada Bhuse that if examinees are allowed to wear burqas, it will be difficult to determine whether electronic devices or other means are being used to cheat. (Representative image/PTI)
Published on Jan 29, 2025 06:43 PM IST
PTI | , Mumbai

Swiss ‘burqa ban’ to take effect from January 1. What are the exceptions?

Switzerland news: The ‘Burqa ban’ will be effective January 1, 2025, and violators could face fines of up to 1,000 Swiss francs (approximately $1,144).

The face-covering ban will not apply on airplanes or within diplomatic and consular premises. (File) (Pic used for representation)(REUTERS)
Updated on Nov 08, 2024 02:03 PM IST
By | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Shiv Sena demands ban on burqa in public places, cites Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan government banned the burqa, niqab or any kind of face-covering veil across the island nation following Easter Sunday’s serial blasts that killed over 250 people.

The Shiv Sena on Wednesday called for a ban on the use of the burqa as it threw its weight behind a similar plan being mulled by the Sri Lankan government in the wake of the Easter terror strikes which claimed over 250 lives.(FILE PHOTO)
Updated on May 01, 2019 12:52 PM IST
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