Court Quashes Punishment for Policeman's Beard, Cites Religious Freedom: Madras High Court
In a significant ruling, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, under the jurisdiction of Mrs. Justice L. Victoria Gowri, has quashed an order punishing Police Constable G. Abdul Khadar Ibrahim for maintaining a beard, citing religious grounds. The judgment was delivered on 5th June 2024 in W.P.(MD).No.10399 of 2021. Key Details of the Case: Background: G. Abdul Khadar Ibrahim, a Grade I Police Constable in Madurai, adheres to the…