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Triple Talaq Bill passed Updates: Narendra Modi says legislation clearing RS hurdle is 'victory of gender justice'
Fp Staff •Parliament LIVE Updates: 'Narendra Modi said, "Parliament abolishes Triple Talaq and corrects a historical wrong done to Muslim women. This is a victory of gender justice and will further equality in society.'
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad tables Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha, says 'it should not be seen through political prism'
•Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday moved the triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha, saying it has been brought to ensure justice for Muslim women and should not be seen through a political prism
Impressed with Centre’s stand on triple talaq, many Muslim women joined BJP in Hyderabad, says party leader Bandaru Dattatreya
•Former Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said that Muslim women are impressed with BJP's stand on triple talaq and other schemes implemented by the Modi government. He accused AIMIM party of creating fear and hatred against BJP in Muslim women's mind.
Monsoon Session of Parliament: Sonia Gandhi to chair Congress meet to chalk out common agenda to ensure better floor coordination
•Sonia Gandhi will chair a meeting of her party's Parliament strategy group to chalk out an approach for the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament.
Triple talaq: Cabinet likely to approve proposal today; may present bill in first session of 17th Lok Sabha
Fp Staff •With the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha in May, the contentious bill had lapsed as it was pending in the Rajya Sabha. Therefore, if cleared by the Cabinet on Wednesday, the new bill is likely to be introduced in the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha beginning 17 June.
Cabinet may consider fresh legislation to ban triple talaq in meet tomorrow; new bill will replace ordinance issued earlier
•The Union Cabinet is likely to take a call on a fresh bill to ban the practice of instant triple talaq in its meeting tomorrow; if cleared, the new legislation could be introduced in the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha beginning 17 June
Govt will bring bill to ban triple talaq again in Parliament, says Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
•The government will bring a bill to ban the practice of instant triple talaq again in Parliament, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday.
Centre re-promulgates triple talaq ordinance after failing to get bill passed in Rajya Sabha
•Under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Ordinance, 2019, issued on Saturday, divorcing through instant triple talaq will be illegal, void and would attract a jail term of three years for the husband.
Muslim women in rural UP split on the Triple Talaq Bill
Khabar Lahariya •The issue of triple talaq is back in the national hot seat as the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018 — informally known as the Triple Talaq Bill — was brought up for discussion in the Parliament during the winter session. Speaking with various stakeholders at the local level in Bundelkhand, we find a situation more complex than just a divided house. Muslim women seem split on the Bill for a variety of reasons.
Triple talaq bill to be taken up in Rajya Sabha today; Congress, BJP issue whips to members to be present in House
•The Congress and the BJP have issued whips to their members to be present in the House on Monday, when the triple talaq bill will be taken up for discussion.