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How triple talaq case reached Supreme Court – Must Read

Shayara Bano is the petitioner who moved the Supreme Court on the 'triple talaq' issue.

May 11, 2017, 14:58 PM IST

Is triple talaq fundamental to Islam? asks Supreme Court; Centre maintains it`s unconstitutional

The Muslim women who have filed the petitions have challenged the practice of triple talaq in which the husband, quite often, pronounces talaq thrice in one go.

May 11, 2017, 11:09 AM IST

Triple talaq: Five judges of 5 different religions on Supreme Court's bench; hearing begins today

The Supreme Court had on March 30 said that the Muslim practices of triple talaq, nikah halala, and polygamy are issues that are "very important".

May 11, 2017, 08:54 AM IST

Ahead of Supreme Court's hearing, Muslim women recite Hanuman Chalisa to end triple talaq

Muslim women in Varanasi were seen reciting Hanuman Chalisa ahead of the Supreme Court's hearing of the batch of pleas filed to end triple talaq.

May 10, 2017, 23:28 PM IST

PM Modi asks Muslim community not to politicise triple talaq issue, urges them to initiate reform

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that Muslim community shouldn't allow issue of triple talaq to be politicised.

May 09, 2017, 20:29 PM IST

Triple talaq: Muslim marriages are contracts, can't be unilaterally cancelled by husbands, says Allahabad HC

A five-judge Constitutional bench will begin in hearing of a batch of pleas challenging constitutional validity of 'triple talaq', 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims from May 11.

May 09, 2017, 14:49 PM IST

Amid raging debate over triple talaq, woman divorced via letter in Meerut

PM Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath have advocated for the rights of Muslim women and called for the abolition of the triple talaq and nikah halala.

May 06, 2017, 09:24 AM IST

Muslim woman wants to give triple talaq to husband, cites unnatural sex, domestic violence as reasons

SC will begin in hearing of a batch of pleas challenging constitutional validity of 'triple talaq', 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims from May 11.

May 04, 2017, 11:25 AM IST

Triple talaq: Supreme Court allows Salman Khurshid to be amicus curiae

A five-judge Constitutional bench will begin in hearing of a batch of pleas challenging constitutional validity of 'triple talaq', 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims from May 11.

May 03, 2017, 12:35 PM IST

Muslim woman gets triple talaq through speed post; appeals to PM Narendra Modi, Yogi Adityanath for help

Triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy violate Muslim women's right to equality and dignity, the Centre has told the Supreme Court.

Apr 27, 2017, 10:44 AM IST

Triple talaq row: Nikah halala victim speaks about her ordeal – Know what she said

The evil practices like triple talaq, nikah halala and polygamy are ruining many lives of Muslim women in the Indian society.

Apr 15, 2017, 13:55 PM IST

Hindu Mahasabha urges Muslim triple talaq victims to embrace Hinduism to get justice

Amid the raging debate over ban on triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy, Hindu Mahasabha has now appealed to the Muslim women, who are victims of such evil Sharia practices, to embrace Hinduism to get justice.

Apr 14, 2017, 11:49 AM IST

Aligarh woman sits on dharna outside husband's home after triple talaq, father claims in-laws demanding money

Amid growing clamour for banning evil Sharia tradtions like triple talaq, polygamy, nikah halala, a Muslim woman from Aligarh is sitting on a dharna outside her in-laws' residence after her husband divorced her with 'triple talaq'.

Apr 12, 2017, 16:02 PM IST

Triple talaq: UP govt to put its side in SC after taking views of Muslim women

A two-day meeting of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) will also be discussing the issue of triple talaq.

Apr 12, 2017, 12:26 PM IST

Triple talaq, polygamy are 'patriarchal values', such practices impact dignity of Muslim women: Centre to Supreme Court

The AIMPLB today said that practice of triple talaq will be abolished in 18 months.

Apr 11, 2017, 12:26 PM IST

Triple talaq: AIMPLB says will do away with practice in 18 months, no need for govt intervention

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday said that practice of triple talaq will be phased out in eighteen months.

Apr 11, 2017, 10:46 AM IST

Muslim woman, who received 'talaq' through speed post, to approach UP CM, PMO for justice

The man Nasir Khan, who married Aliya Siddiqui in November 2016, had sent her three divorce papers in January 2017 through speed post.

Apr 05, 2017, 21:34 PM IST

If triple talaq is termed illegal, then soon Islam would cease to exist: AIMPLB to Supreme Court

The AIMPLB strongly opposed the pleas challenging triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims in Supreme Court on Monday.

Mar 28, 2017, 09:31 AM IST

One million Muslims, with women in majority, sign petition against triple talaq

Several women have filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking the quashing of the triple talaq practice.

Mar 18, 2017, 09:33 AM IST

Triple Talaq: Matter to be decided by five-judge Constitution bench, rules SC

A five-judge Constitution bench would be set up by the Supreme Court to hear and decide on a batch of petitions relating to the practice of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims.

Feb 16, 2017, 15:28 PM IST