2023, Vol. 3, Issue 2, Part A
Legality of triple talaq or Talaq-E-Biddat in India: An analytical study
Author(s): Ajay Kumar Gupta
Abstract: Today, the issues of women rights in Muslim personal Law is highly controversial. Specially, Muslim women rights relating to triple talaq divorce, inheritance, maintenance has got much attention now a days. Instant Talaq or "Triple Talaq" or "Talaq-e-Biddat" is an Islamic practice that allows men to divorce their wives immediately by uttering the word "talaq" (divorce) three times. The Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, in its recent landmark judgment of Sayara bano Vs. Union of India pronounced on August 22, 2017, has set aside the practice of Talaq-e-Biddat or "Triple Talaq" with the majority Ration of 3:2. The Judgment by the minority bench further directed the Government of Union of India to lay a proper legislation in order to regularize the proceedings of divorce as per shariat law. In this research paper the researcher attempted to analyse various legal orientations of "Talaq-e-Biddat".
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Ajay Kumar Gupta. Legality of triple talaq or Talaq-E-Biddat in India: An analytical study. Int J Criminal Common Statutory Law 2023;3(2):64-66.