Minister B.C. Nagesh says ‘99.99%’ students take exam without head scarf. Karnataka government had made uniforms compulsory for Class 10 board exams, which began Monday.
Central forces have been also deployed in the district a day ahead of the gherao planned by farmers at the mini-secretariat over the 28 August lathi charge that injured 10 people.
The decision was taken to maintain law and order in the district, which got national attention after a 19-year-old Dalit gangrape victim from Hathras died Tuesday.
The prohibitory order, issued by a senior police official, says restrictions on movement of residents for non- essential work will remain in force till 15 July.
Gautam Buddh Nagar has so far recorded 293 positive cases including 5 deaths, while 207 patients have got discharged after treatment, according to official figures.
India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.
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