Instruct staff properly: Karnataka HC after students forced to remove sacred thread at CET exam centres

The Karnataka government on Wednesday told the High Court that it has initiated a probe into the incident in which certain student-candidates were asked to remove their sacred religious thread before entering the examination centres for the Common Entrance Test (CET) held on April 23 and 24 [Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Maha Sabha v State of Karnataka & Ors.].