The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has written to the BelieversChurch English Medium School, Gurupuram Avalookkunnu , Alappuzha, Keralaenquiring from them apropos the news report in The Hindu on May 5, 2010, titled “Probe into exit from school of Muslim girl over headscarf.” The article in the Paper mentioned that the school has suddenly issued a Transfer Certificate to a female Muslim student who was about to go on to class X allegedly because she wore a headscarf to school according to her religious custom.
The letter from the Board states that such action is prima facie a violation of Affiliation Bye-Laws of the Board. The letter also says that before the Board takes further appropriate action, the school is directed to give its comments on the issue mentioned in the article. The school has been asked to give its comments by immediate written fax.
The letter from the Board states that such action is prima facie a violation of Affiliation Bye-Laws of the Board. The letter also says that before the Board takes further appropriate action, the school is directed to give its comments on the issue mentioned in the article. The school has been asked to give its comments by immediate written fax.
SOURCE - PIB
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