A five-judge constitution bench headed by Supreme Court Chief Justice JS Khehar had reserved its verdict on May 18 after a six-day marathon hearing on triple talaq case during the summer vacation.
The SC bench, made up of judges from five different religious communities, will deliver its verdict on whether the practice of ‘triple talaq’ is fundamental to Islam or not.
The apex court will decide the fate of the Islamic personal law practice of ‘triple talaq’ and whether it is violative of the fundamental and human rights of gender equality and dignity of Muslim women
Speaking from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort, PM Modi talked on an array of issues ranging for the recent deaths of over 70 children in Gorakhpur’s BRD Hospital to the persistent Kashmir issue and terrorism
A community panchayat has slapped a fine of Rs 75,000 on a man for divorcing his wife by uttering talaq thrice in Madala village of Sambhal.
A panchayat in UP’s Sambhal district has fined a man Rs 2 lakh for divorcing his wife of 10 days by uttering 'talaq' thrice in one go and asked him to pay Rs 60,000 as mehr to his wife
Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on the issue of triple talaq after hearing the matter for six full days.
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi today termed the AIMPLB's affidavit in the Supreme Court on its advisory on triple talaq a mere eyewash.
The Centre today said it would bring in a legislation to stop the triple talaq, if necessary, "but after allowing the Muslim community to reach a positive conclusion following internal deliberations."
Naidu recalled that laws were enacted to rid certain evil practices even in the Hindu society, like child marriage, sati and dowry.
The Centre had earlier said that triple talaq is neither integral to Islam nor a "majority versus minority" issue but rather an "intra-community tussle" between Muslim men and deprived women.
A five-bench Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar reserved the order after hearing the arguments made by each party.
Triple talaq is neither integral to Islam nor a majority versus minority issue but rather an intra-community tussle between Muslim men and deprived women.
AIMPLB informed the Supreme Court that marriage in the Muslim community is a contract and it is open for women to insist on specific clauses in the nikahnama to protect their interests and dignity
The Law Commission has decided to go slow on its report on the uniform civil code as it will await the Supreme Court verdict on triple talaq.
Appearing for the AIMPLB, Kapil Sibal argued that just like the Hindus’ faith about Lord Ram’s birth at Ayodhya cannot be questioned, triple talaq should also not be questioned
After repeatedly announcing that it would not test the validity of any issue other than triple tala, the Supreme Court on Monday clarified that it had not closed the window to scrutiny of two contentious issues: polygamy and nikah halala.
Shah further said that the ‘NDA government under PM Narendra Modi’s leadership has taken several initiatives in last three years to bring ‘achhe din’ (good days) and the country is close to it’.
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