By PTI
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Thursday waded into the headband situation saying males ought to strengthen their minds and free girls from the hijab.
Vij’s tweet got here shortly earlier than the Supreme Court delivered a break up verdict on a batch of pleas difficult the Karnataka High Court judgement refusing to elevate the ban on hijab in instructional establishments of the state.
“The men who could not control their excitement upon seeing women forced women to wear hijab. The need was to strengthen their mind, but the punishment was given to the women, they were covered from head to toe. This is a grave injustice,” the Haryana Home minister mentioned in a tweet in Hindi.
जिन पुरुषों का महिलाओ को देखकर मन मचलता था उन्होंने ही महिलाओं को हिजाब डालने के लिए मजबूर किया । आवश्यकता तो अपने मन को मजबूत करने की थी परंतु सजा महिलाओं को दी गई उनको सिर से लेकर पांव तक डाक दिया। यह सरासर नाइंसाफी है । पुरुष अपना मन मजबूत करे और महिलाओ को हिजाब से मुक्ति दें
— ANIL VIJ MINISTER HARYANA (@anilvijminister) October 13, 2022
In the identical tweet, he recommended, “Men should strengthen their minds and free women from hijab.”
In February, amid a row over some college students carrying hijab in Karnataka, Vij had mentioned the prevailing costume code in colleges and schools have to be adopted.
In view of the break up verdict within the Supreme Court, the bench directed that the appeals in opposition to the excessive court docket verdict be positioned earlier than the Chief Justice of India for constituting an applicable bigger bench.
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Thursday waded into the headband situation saying males ought to strengthen their minds and free girls from the hijab.
Vij’s tweet got here shortly earlier than the Supreme Court delivered a break up verdict on a batch of pleas difficult the Karnataka High Court judgement refusing to elevate the ban on hijab in instructional establishments of the state.
“The men who could not control their excitement upon seeing women forced women to wear hijab. The need was to strengthen their mind, but the punishment was given to the women, they were covered from head to toe. This is a grave injustice,” the Haryana Home minister mentioned in a tweet in Hindi.
जिन पुरुषों का महिलाओ को देखकर मन मचलता था उन्होंने ही महिलाओं को हिजाब डालने के लिए मजबूर किया । आवश्यकता तो अपने मन को मजबूत करने की थी परंतु सजा महिलाओं को दी गई उनको सिर से लेकर पांव तक डाक दिया। यह सरासर नाइंसाफी है । पुरुष अपना मन मजबूत करे और महिलाओ को हिजाब से मुक्ति दें
— ANIL VIJ MINISTER HARYANA (@anilvijminister) October 13, 2022
In the identical tweet, he recommended, “Men should strengthen their minds and free women from hijab.”
In February, amid a row over some college students carrying hijab in Karnataka, Vij had mentioned the prevailing costume code in colleges and schools have to be adopted.
In view of the break up verdict within the Supreme Court, the bench directed that the appeals in opposition to the excessive court docket verdict be positioned earlier than the Chief Justice of India for constituting an applicable bigger bench.