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Cabinet Approval - Triple Talaq Ordinance

September 20 , 2018 2263 days 810 0
  • The Union Cabinet approved an ordinance making triple talaq a punishable offence after the NDA government failed to pass it through both the houses of Parliament.
  • It was cleared by the Lok Sabha but was stuck in the Rajya Sabha.
  • The Supreme Court had in a verdict in August last year declared it illegal and unconstitutional.
  • The ordinance will have similar provisions as the Muslim Women Protection of Rights in Marriage Act.

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