Setback for Hindu Americans: California court strikes down state’s Diwali holiday law

Setback for Hindu Americans: California court strikes down state’s Diwali holiday law | World News

A California court has struck down parts of the state’s landmark Diwali holiday law, less than a year after the festival was officially recognised as a state holiday, according to the Hindu American Foundation (HAF).The ruling centres on how the legislation described Diwali’s religious significance, rather than its broader aim of allowing students and employees…

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