: Hijab verdict: Karnataka to give Y category security to judges after death threat to chief justice #IndiaNEWS Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that his government will provide

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Hijab verdict: Karnataka to give Y category security to judges after death threat to chief justice #IndiaNEWS
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that his government will provide Y category security cover to the three High Court judges, including Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, who pronounced the verdict in the hijab ban case, PTI reported.The announcement came hours after an unknown person allegedly issued death threats to Justice Awasthi for his order, according to NDTV.“There has been a case of death threat to three judges of Karnataka High Court, including the Chief Justice, in Tamil Nadu,� Bommai said, according to PTI. “Some anti-national forces are trying to challenge the system of this country. This had never happened in the past.�On March 15, a three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Awasthi and Justices Krishna S Dixit and JM Khazi had adjudicated that the hijab is not essential to Islam and had dismissed all petitions filed against the state government’s ban on wearing headscarf in educational institutions.FIR filedOn Sunday, a first information report was filed by the Karnataka Police after advocate lawyer Umapathi S told the police that he had received a video message on WhatsApp, in which a person can be issuing “open threat of murder� to the chief justice.Umapathi said that the video seemed to have originated from Tamil Nadu during a public meeting....Read more

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