The Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday said that no child can be compelled to recite Hindu prayers in government schools while hearing a petition against a State government circular issued on June 12.

The Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday said that no child can be compelled to recite Hindu prayers in government schools while hearing a petition against a State government…

The bench was hearing a plea challenging an order by the state’s BJP administration mandating recital of hymns such as Saraswati Vandana.