Tag: Triple talaq
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Landmark decisions under PM Modi’s leadership toward the empowerment of women
Addressing the nation on the 76th Independence Day from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised on the need for a 'change in mindset' towards women
September 17, 2022 -
Uniform Civil Code: Will Nitish refuse its implementation or ultimately surrender to whims of BJP?
The million-dollar question is being hotly debated in political circles as the BJP goes ahead with its plan to enforce its last agenda in its poll manifesto with an announcement to implement it in all the BJP-ruled states.
April 26, 2022 -
Former UP minister booked as he was to marry for 6th time
Chaudhary Bashir was a minister in the Mayawati government but later switched over to the Samajwadi Party. However, he left SP later.
August 2, 2021 -
10-year-old UP girl married off to rapist, given Triple Talaq
The accused, a resident of Shamli district, left the girl at her parents' house on August 4 after which the family approached the helpline.
August 23, 2020 -
10-year-old UP girl married off to rapist, given Triple Talaq
According to the helpline incharge, Punam Sharma, the victim alleged that she was 'married' to her sister's brother-in-law on February 16 after a rape.
August 23, 2020 -
Congress preferred votes over lives of Muslim women: Smriti Irani
Irani was among the three Union Ministers who addressed Muslim women across the country through videoconference on the first anniversary of the passage of The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 by Parliament.
July 31, 2020 -
UP government to give Rs 6000 per year to triple talaq victims
The triple talaq was declared unconstitutional in August this year after a Bill was passed by both the houses and President gave his assent to declare it to be a law.
December 29, 2019 -
Muslim law board challenges Constitutional validity of Triple Talaq law in Supreme Court
The plea has challenged the Constitutional validity of the Act on the ground that it is manifestly arbitrary and offends Articles 14, 15, 20 and 21 of the Constitution and makes unwarranted/wrongful interference in the Muslim Personal Law as applicable to Hanafi Muslims.
October 22, 2019 -
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea challenging ‘triple talaq’
A bench headed by Justice NV Ramana has tagged the fresh petition with other pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the law.
September 13, 2019 -
Triple Talaq law: 216 cases registered in UP in first three weeks
As per the law, the practice of instant divorce through triple talaq among Muslims is now a punishable offence that entails imprisonment of up to three years.
August 27, 2019 -
SC to review if new triple talaq law ‘unconstitutional’, issues notice to Centre
After the Lower and the Upper House passed the Triple Talaq Bill, President Ram Nath Kovind on August 1, gave his go-ahead which made the practice of giving instant triple talaq a criminal offence.
August 23, 2019 -
UP: Woman burnt alive by husband, in-laws for triple talaq plaint; oppn slams Yogi govt
Earlier this month, a woman's nose was allegedly cut off by her in-laws after she refused to withdraw her triple talaq case in UP's Sitapur.
August 19, 2019 -
Varanasi: Muslim women send rakhis to elder brother Modi
The women sent hand-made 'rakhis' to Modi and called him their elder brother who protected them from the evil practice of triple talaq.
August 11, 2019 -
Man held for triple talaq in Capital
A 29-year-old woman filed a complaint in which she alleged that her husband Atir Shamin, whom she married in November 2011, pronounced instant triple talaq, police said.
August 11, 2019 -
Man gives triple talaq to wife on road in UP days after Parliament clears new bill
Earlier, the Lower and Upper House passed the controversial Triple Talaq Bill and made the practice of instant triple talaq a criminal offence.
August 2, 2019 -
President Ram Nath Kovind gives assent to Triple Talaq Bill
The number game favoured the saffron party and it got the Triple Talaq Bill passed in Rajya Sabha with a final result of a 99-84 score.
August 1, 2019 -
Triple Talaq Bill passed in Rajya Sabha
Earlier in the day, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad while introducing the bill in the Upper House reiterated the Centre’s stand that it (Triple Talaq) was a “matter of gender justice, dignity and equality”.
July 30, 2019