Reacting to the Supreme Court's observation that any divorced Muslim woman can seek maintenance from their husband under Section 125 of CrPC, BJP leader Shazia Ilmi said that this is a historic decision and a relief for all Muslim women.
After the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to a claim of maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973, against her former husband, National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma expressed her satisfaction
Hitting out at BJP further, he said that raking an over 50-year-old issue shows how "divorced" BJP is from the political reality in the state of Tamil Nadu.
Retired Indian tennis star Sania Mirza's sister, Anam Mirza, on Sunday confirmed the former's divorce from former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik, saying that they were legally separated for 'some months'.
Celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton has filed for divorce from 'Euphoria' actor Lukas Gage Lukas Gauge, after nearly seven months of marriage, People reported.
British actor Jodie Turner-Smith has filed a divorce to end her marriage to Canadian actor Joshua Jackson in Los Angeles Superior Court, People reported.
Petitioner Muhammad Hanif had claimed that Bushra Bibi was divorced by her former husband in November 2017 and married Khan in January 2018, despite her ‘iddat’ period not having ended and stated that it "is against Sharia and Muslim norms."
Actor Tori Spelling and her husband Dean McDermott have divorced after 17 years of marriage, Page Six reported. Dean announced their divorce on Saturday after 17 years of marriage and five children together.