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Triple Talaq Bill

Triple talaq ban contributed to women empowerment, says Javadekar

On Wednesday, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi had shared videos of Muslim women thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing in the legislation to end the practice

Triple talaq ban contributed to women empowerment, says Javadekar
Updated On : 30 Jul 2020 | 7:10 PM IST

SC seeks response from Centre on AIMPLB's plea challenging Triple Talaq Act

The bench was annoyed with the number of writ petitions being filed by various individuals and organisations and said there are over 20 petitions pending on the same issue of Triple Talaq

SC seeks response from Centre on AIMPLB's plea challenging Triple Talaq Act
Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 5:09 PM IST

Supreme Court agrees to examine Triple Talaq law, issues notice to Centre

SC issued notice to the Centre on a batch of petitions which has sought to declare The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act 2019 as 'unconstitutional'

Supreme Court agrees to examine Triple Talaq law, issues notice to Centre
Updated On : 24 Aug 2019 | 12:44 AM IST

Muslim Personal Law Board to challenge triple talaq bill in Supreme Court

Legal committee of AIMPLB to meet after 'bakrid' to take final call

Muslim Personal Law Board to challenge triple talaq bill in Supreme Court
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 4:25 PM IST

Oppn in Rajya Sabha demands triple talaq bill be sent to select committee

Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad accused the government of breaking the tradition of sending bills to select committees for scrutiny before they become a law

Oppn in Rajya Sabha demands triple talaq bill be sent to select committee
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

AIMPLB clerics say triple triple talaq bill by NDA govt has many 'flaws'

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board claimed efforts are being made to enact a "very wrong law"

AIMPLB clerics say triple triple talaq bill by NDA govt has many 'flaws'
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

Ayodhya case, triple talaq to be discussed at AIMPLB's meet in Feb

Developments in Ram Jamnabhumi-Babri Masjid case, triple talaq and roadmap for events in future are parts of the meeting's agenda

Ayodhya case, triple talaq to be discussed at AIMPLB's meet in Feb
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

Muslim women hold protest in Rajasthan's Sikar against triple talaq bill

The women demanded that no changes should be made to the Muslim Personal Law

Muslim women hold protest in Rajasthan's Sikar against triple talaq bill
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

Facing hurdles in Rajya Sabha, govt adds safeguards in triple talaq bill

While the proposed law will remain "non-bailable'', the accused can approach a magistrate even before trial to seek bail

Facing hurdles in Rajya Sabha, govt adds safeguards in triple talaq bill
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

Triple Talaq Bill won't be passed in Monsoon session over lack of consensus

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu clarified that the Triple Talaq Bill would not be taken up for discussion and passage on Friday

Triple Talaq Bill won't be passed in Monsoon session over lack of consensus
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

Parliament session: Bill introduced in LS to make triple talaq illegal

Under the proposed law, giving instant triple talaq will be illegal and void and will attract a jail term of three years for the husband

Parliament session: Bill introduced in LS to make triple talaq illegal
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

Opposition demands triple talaq Bill be referred to joint select committee

Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge said that the Bill be referred to a joint select committee of the two Houses for greater scrutiny

Opposition demands triple talaq Bill be referred to joint select committee
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

Govt rejects Oppn claim that triple talaq Bill penalises Muslim community

Under the proposed law, giving instant triple talaq will be illegal and void, and will attract a jail term of three years for the husband

Govt rejects Oppn claim that triple talaq Bill penalises Muslim community
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST

NDA ally JD(U) to oppose triple talaq Bill during voting in Rajya Sabha

The Opposition is demanding that the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, be referred to a select committee of the House

NDA ally JD(U) to oppose triple talaq Bill during voting in Rajya Sabha
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST

Lok Sabha passes triple talaq Bill after Congress, AIADMK stage walkout

Before a vote on the Bill, the Congress and the AIADMK staged a walkout over the government not accepting their demand to refer it to a joint select committee of the Parliament

Lok Sabha passes triple talaq Bill after Congress, AIADMK stage walkout
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST

'Insaaniyat aur insaaf', says govt as Lok sabha passes triple talaq Bill

The Oppostion, including the Congress, objected to many of its provisions as 'unconstitutional'

'Insaaniyat aur insaaf', says govt as Lok sabha passes triple talaq Bill
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST

After LS, triple talaq bill passed in Rajya Sabha with 99 votes in favour

With Rajya Sabha now approving it, the practice of instant divorce by Muslim men will be punishable by jail term of up to three years

After LS, triple talaq bill passed in Rajya Sabha with 99 votes in favour
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST

Congress won't let triple talaq bill be passed in Rajya Sabha: KC Venugopal

The bill, passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday, is expected to be considered by the Rajya Sabha next week

Congress won't let triple talaq bill be passed in Rajya Sabha: KC Venugopal
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST

JD (U) objects to 'contentious' triple talaq bill, stages walk out

Stating his party does not support the Bill, Rajiv Ranjan Singh told the Lok Sabha that it will 'create a lack of trust in the mind of the society'

JD (U) objects to 'contentious' triple talaq bill, stages walk out
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST

Opposition to Triple Talaq Bill exposed pseudo-liberals, Congress: Jaitley

In a blog, Jaitley said a 'liberal' should be hostile to the idea of discrimination and injustice perpetuated by an oral divorce

Opposition to Triple Talaq Bill exposed pseudo-liberals, Congress: Jaitley
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST