Indian SC refuses to allow Muslim students to wear headscarf

NEW DELHI – The Supreme Court of India on Friday rejected the Students Islamic Organisation of India’s (SIOI) plea that demanded that Muslim students be allowed to wear headscarf in All India Pre-Medical Test, reported 92 News. The SIOI had moved the SC seeking a ban on CBSE's instructions that bar students appearing for AIPMT re-test from wearing ‘scarf, full-sleeved shirts and shoes’.