Nirmala Convent Higher Secondary School
| Nirmala Higher Secondary School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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India | |
| Coordinates | 24°5′39″N 77°41′25″E / 24.09417°N 77.69028°E |
| Information | |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1973 |
Nirmala Convent Higher Secondary School is a Catholic school located in Sironj, Madhya Pradesh, India. It offers primary and secondary education. The school was founded in 1973.
The school expelled a Muslim pupil for having a beard against school rules. In 2009, the case was taken to the Supreme Court of India. The court upheld the expulsion.[1][2]
References
- ^ Legal, Our (25 March 2009). "Axed for beard, boy takes school to SC". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- ^ "SC rejects Muslim's plea to sport beard, says no 'Talibanisation of India'". The Times Of India. Press Trust of India. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
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