Assam govt passes bill making registration mandatory for Muslim marriage and divorce

Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam government has passed a bill making registration mandatory for Muslim marriage and divorce in the state, media reports said.

Supreme Court passes big judgement on alimony for divorced Muslim women

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday passed a big judgement on divorced Muslim women's right to receive alimony from their ex-husbands, media reports said.

Wife allowed divorce if forced to endure sexual perversion against will: Kerala High Court

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday ruled that a wife can get a divorce if she is forcibly subjected to sexual perversion by her husband, media reports said.

UP Man arrested for divorcing wife through triple talaq merely 2 hrs after nikah

Agra: A Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh's Agra divorced his wife through triple talaq just two hours after marrying her, media reports said.

Bihar man divorces wife as she was not taking regular baths!

Patna, Jan 24 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A man from India’s Bihar state handed out divorce to his wife as she would not take regular bath.

Lok Sabha passes Bill to remove leprosy as ground for divorce

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS) : The Lok Sabha on Monday  passed a Bill to remove leprosy as a ground for divorce in personal laws, reports said.

Bihar: Muslim bride divorces groom for cheating

Patna, May 8 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): A Muslim girl in Bihar handed over divorce to the groom shortly after wedding when it was revealed the latter had committed fraud for marriage, police and witnesses said on Sunday.

SC sets alimony at 25 percent of husband's net income

New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): In a new verdict, the Supreme Court has set the alimony to be paid at 25 percent of the husband's net income, reports said.