Triple Talaq Bill passed by Lok Sabha; Congress, AIADMK stage walk out
The bill makes instant triple talaq a cognizable offence, attracting up to three years' imprisonment with a fine.
The bill makes instant triple talaq a cognizable offence, attracting up to three years' imprisonment with a fine.
The Supreme Court had in August 2017 declared “Triple Talaq” unconstitutional and in violation of Article 14 of the Indian Constitution, which provides for equality before the law and directed the government to enact a law on the issue.
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The government has set up a ministerial committee to consider a legislation to put an end to instantaneous triple talaq,…