Updated On: 26 October, 2022 03:12 PM IST | Bijapur | PTI
Following a split decision by a two-judge SC bench, the hijab matter is with the Chief Justice of India (CJI) for the constitution of an appropriate bench

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BJP on Wednesday took a jibe at AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi's remark that he wishes to see a hijab-clad girl as the Prime Minister of India.
Addressing a press conference here on Tuesday, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Owaisi said, BJP wants to eradicate secularism and equal opportunity for all in the country. Following this, he said, he wants to see a girl in Hijab as the Prime Minister of the country. The Hyderabad MP's remarks were made after reporters asked him about Rishi Sunak becoming the first Indian-origin prime minister of the United Kingdom.