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PIL seeks to declare Nikah Halala, polygamy as 'unconstitutional'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 5 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed on Monday in the Supreme Court demanding to declare Nikah Halala and polygamy as 'unconstitutional'.
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Woman files petition against nikah halala, polygamy
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): A triple talaq victim from Mumbai's Nalasopara has filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court, seeking abolition of the practice of triple talaq, nikah halala and polygamy in the Muslim community.
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Shayara Bano to continue her fight for women rights
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Ahead of the tabling of The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017 in the Parliament, Shayara Bano, the petitioner who had filed a plea in Supreme Cpourt to ban Triple Talaq said that she will continue her fight for women rights.
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Women can pronounce Triple Talaq too: Muslim Board to SC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that marriage in the Muslim community is a contract and in order to protect their interests, they can put special emphasis on certain clauses in 'nikahnama'.
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Have limited time, will only focus on Triple Talaq now: SC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): With the hearing over Triple Talaq entering its third day today, the Supreme Court has refused to hear all the three cases of Polygamy, Nikah and Halala at once, saying it will focus on one matter at a time.
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In constant touch with Pakistan for safe return of Uzma: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday assured that said that India is coordinating with the Pakistan Foreign Office for the safe return of an Indian woman Uzam, who alleged that she was sedated, tortured and forced to sign a nikah nama at gunpo
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No triple talaq without husband, wife's consent: Shia Board
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Sept. 10 (ANI): The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) has suggested the adoption of a 'modern nikahnama' (marriage contract), seeking changes in the terms and conditions of marriage under the Islamic law.
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Triple talaq, Nikah Halala 'un-Quranic', must be abolished: Woma
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Mumbai/Bengaluru[India], Sept. 2 (ANI): Zakia Somen, co-founder of the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (BMMA) and one of the petitioners in the Supreme Court seeking to ban triple talaq and Nikah Halala, on Friday said the process of divorcing women practiced in India should be ab
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