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Triple Talaq verdict a step forward for women’s rights in India: Amnesty

Triple Talaq verdict a step forward for women’s rights in India: Amnesty

Aug 23, 2017, at 03:39 am

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): Amnesty International India on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict declaring the practice of talaq-e-biddat (Triple Talaq) unconstitutional.

SC judgement on triple talaqa grants equality to Muslim women : PM Modi

SC judgement on triple talaqa grants equality to Muslim women : PM Modi

Aug 22, 2017, at 08:11 pm

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS) : Soon after the Supreme Court judgment on Triple Talaq, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described it as "historic" and called it a move that grants equality to Muslim women.

Dawn of new era for Muslim women : Amit Shah on SC verdict on triple talaq

Dawn of new era for Muslim women : Amit Shah on SC verdict on triple talaq

Aug 22, 2017, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS) : Hailing the Supreme Court verdict against the practice of triple talaq, BJP President Amit Shah on Tuesday called it the "dawn of a new era for Muslim women," while leaders from the opposition Congress also had the words of kudos for the historic judgement.

Triple Talaq verdict : What the judges said

Triple Talaq verdict : What the judges said

Aug 22, 2017, at 06:46 pm

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS) : As the Supreme Court gave a landmark verdict against the Islamic practice of Triple Talaq, the five judges constituting the Constitution Bench aired their views-most of them favouring scrapping of it- from different angles.