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SC dismissed the appeal challenging authenticity of ‘Triple Talaq’

Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal which has challenged the constitutional authenticity of an ordinance which makes the practice of instant triple talaq a punishable offence. The bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi dismissed the plea of a Kerala-based outfit and said it will not like to interfere. The Muslim Women Ordinance ..

Topics: Divorce in Islam • Islam in India • Judges • Judiciary of India • Law in India • Marriage in Islam • Ranjan Gogoi • Supreme Court of India • The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill • Triple talaq in India • Women's rights in India

UP India’s first state to endorse Centre’s triple talaq draft bill

Uttar Pradesh has become the first State to endorse the Central government’s draft bill that makes instant triple talaq a cognisable and non-bailable offence. The draft law, which provides for three-year imprisonment and a fine to a man trying to divorce his wife by uttering “talaq” three times, got the State government’s approval at a ..

Topics: Conflict of divorce laws • Divorce in Islam • Government of India • Islam in India • Legislatures • Lok Sabha • Marriage in Islam • The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act • Triple talaq in India • Yogi Adityanath