Gujarat HC Reviews PIL on Bhagavad Gita Teachings in Schools

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The Gujarat High Court is reviewing a PIL challenging the state's 2022 resolution mandating Bhagavad Gita teachings in schools for classes 6–12. Petitioners argue it violates secularism under the National Education Policy and constitutional provisions, alleging religious bias. The court remarked that the teachings are cultural and moral, not religious, and noted no urgency in the matter, listing the case for December.

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