Option to be given to women before giving consent for marriage
SC is hearing a clutch of petitions challenging triple talaq, polygamy and 'nikah halala
Court has asked why govt is not making a law instead of asking the court to decide the matter
The AIMPLB believes the Quran sanctions wife beating but is willing to let that 'right' be trumped
AIMPLB counsel said practice was part of my faith and you cannot determine what should be my faith
Govt had in June asked the Law Commission to examine the issue
Rohatgi's submission came when the court asked him what were the remedies
Triple Talaq violates Muslim women's right to equality, Attorney General tells the Apex Court
Apex court cites paucity of time, says will focus on triple talaq for now
Supreme Court asked if triple talaq was India specific or prevalent in other countries too
The apex court further observed that it would not hear polygamy issue along with triple talaq case
Muslim personal law, as followed in India, is inherently biased against women
The apex court will also hear pleas challenging the validity of polygamy and 'nikah halala'
It is nteresting that call for an Uniform Civil Code came from Sangh Parivar, says Javed Anand
A five-judge constitution bench of the apex court will start hearing pleas from May 11
BJP is going after issues which are bound to cause divisiveness, said Congress leader
Modi said the solution to the issue must come from within the community
Modi also said that he would fight against the sufferings of the Muslim daughters in the country
BJP minister's comments come at a time when there is a raging debate over the issue of triple talaq
Sumaina Sharfi said Owais Talib, who she married in 2015, messaged her 'talaq talaq talaq'