‘Gift without conscience’: Chhattisgarh high court says students cannot be forced to recite Hindu prayers in schools
The Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday said while hearing a petition against the state government’s June 12 notification that no child should be forced to recite Hindu prayers in government schools.Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad was hearing petitions challenging the circular directing government schools to perform Saraswati Vandana, Gayatri Mantra, Guru Mantra and other Hindu prayers…