Two women given ‘triple talaq’ outside Tis Hazari courtrooms, FIRs lodged
Two separate cases of triple talaq were registered at the Subzi Mandi Police Station, invoking the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019.
Two separate cases of triple talaq were registered at the Subzi Mandi Police Station, invoking the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019.
Obama's made the remarks during an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour and said if President Joe Biden meets with PM Modi, "the protection of the Muslim minority in a majority Hindu India is something worth mentioning".
Making a strong pitch for uniform law, he said that the country cannot run on two laws and that Uniform Civil Code was part of the Constitution.
PM addressed BJP workers in person and virtually at the Motilal Nehru police stadium in Bhopal this afternoon
Delhi's Karkardooma Court has recently granted anticipatory bail to a man accused of giving triple talaq to his wife in one go, considering he has three minor children to look after who were left by his wife.
The Union Cabinet had earlier on Tuesday gave its nod to reissue the contentious Triple Talaq ordinance, which makes the practice of instant triple talaq by Muslim men a penal offence.
The Lok Sabha on December 27 passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, that makes instant triple talaq a criminal offence, with a jail term of up to three years with a fine.
The Janata Dal United (JD-U) headed by Nitish Kumar in Bihar has decided to oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 and send a team to Guwahati to back the agitation against it, much to the embarrassment of the BJP
The bill makes instant triple talaq a cognizable offence, attracting up to three years' imprisonment with a fine.
At the event, the PM also highlighted how his government helped bring in major reforms and laws for women.