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In the Armed, Paramilitary and Law enforcement forces of India, male Sikh servicemen are allowed to grow full beards as their religion expressly requires followers to do so. However, they are specifically required to "dress up their hair and beard properly". [1] In December 2003, the Supreme Court of India ruled that Muslims in uniform can grow ...
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In December 2003, the Supreme Court of India ruled that Muslims in uniform could grow beards, [2] [3] although the rules have since been changed again (via a Supreme Court ruling in 2018) to once again allow only Sikhs to wear beards. [4] Thus, non-Sikhs serving in the Indian Army or Indian Air Force are not permitted to wear beards. However ...
In 2018, as a response to the Department of the Army's 2017 ruling to allow the growth of beards in accordance with religious traditions as an exception to Army Regulation 670-1, a soldier assigned to the 795th Military Police Battalion was given authorization to grow a beard in observance of his heathen faith.
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Wachbataillon personnel (especially protocol soldiers) still are not allowed to grow beards or moustaches as well as wearing glasses or being overweight (Bierbauch). These are internally known as the "three forbidden B's" ( verbotene drei Bs – keine Brille, kein Bart, kein Bauch ).