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Triple Talaq must be judged on the yardstick of equality, liberty: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.16 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the government's view on the constitutional validity of 'Triple Talaq' is distinct from the Uniform Civil Code, adding that the personal laws have to be constitutionally compliant and must be j
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Triple talaq row: Barkha Shukla for consensus among all
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Former Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Barkha Shukla on Sunday said that the decision on triple talaq should be taken after a proper consensus among all parties, adding all efforts should be made to ensure that the women get justice.
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Present system of triple talaq wrong, needs reform: Siasat editor
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Extending support to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIPMLB) against the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code, Siasat Daily's chief editor, Zahid Ali Khan, has asked all Muslims to oppose its introduction and implementation.
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'Triple talaq': RSS calls upon Muslim women to take to streets a
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): Asserting that the Muslim personal Law is not a democratic body, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday said Indian Muslim women should take inspiration from Pakistani women who in 1956, when the then Prime Minister Ali Bogra divorced his wife pro
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Don't equate triple talaq with Uniform Civil Code, says BJP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): Urging the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) not to equate the issue of triple talaq with the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said the code is not limited to a particular religion or ideology,
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CPI cautions BJP, RSS against imposing triple talaq views
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Saturday cautioned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) not impose their opinions on triple talaq on Muslims, as it could lead to religious conflagration.
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Govt. stands by gender justice, gender equality, gender dignity: Law Minis
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] Oct. 14 (ANI): Clarifying the government's stand on triple talaq, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday asserted that the Centre stands by gender justice, gender equality and gender dignity.
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Shiv Sena pitches in for Uniform Civil Code
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 10 (ANI): The Shiv Sena has said that a uniform civil code needs to be introduced at the earliest to ensure justice to one and all, including Muslim women who are bedevilled by the triple talaq system.
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Triple Talaq implicates 'injustice' on Muslim women: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8(ANI): Echoing the Centre's stand on the triple talaq system, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday asserted that the controversial system implicates injustice on Muslim women and it has no relation with any religion.
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Muslim law should 'codify' to provide constitutional right: says
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Welcoming the Centre's move over banning the triple talaq and polygamy, the Petitioner of the triple talaq case, Noor Jahan on Saturday said there is a need to codify Muslim law to provide the constitutional right of equality and justice to all.
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'Secular' India can't let women suffer under a derogatory
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Defending the Centre's opposition on the triple talaq system, Union Electronic and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday asserted that in a secular nation like India, women cannot be allowed to suffer under such an arbitrary and derogatory system.
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Triple talaq is extremely discriminatory, says ASG Pinki Anand
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Additional Solicitor General (ASG), Pinki Anand on Saturday welcomed the move of the Centre on triple talaq and said that such practices are extremely discriminatory and has to be stopped.
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