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Muslim student moves SC against school rule against beard

New Delhi: A class X Muslim student has moved the Supreme Court seeking quashing of a school regulation preventing him from sporting a beard, saying every citizen should be allowed to follow his religious beliefs. Mohammad Salim of Nirmala Convent Higher Secondary School, a government-recognised minority   ....Read more

Having a beardBy: Ram nath Babu | Tuesday , 9 Jun '09 12:38:06 PM Reply | Forward If he is so religious that he give a damn care to the rules of the school, why don't he go to a Madrassa. AFter the GoI has accorded CBSE status to Madrassas, where nobody will questin him about the beard. Ye, it is his right to have a beard on religous ground. The school is also very much right in insisting discipline. Those who cannot follow the discipline of the school, may look for alternative, when there is confrontation between his right and the discipline of the school.
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