Draft law

UP Cabinet endorses Centre's triple talaq draft proposal

The UP government has approved the Centre's draft law to end the practice of instant triple talaq under which a Muslim man trying to divorce his wife by uttering "talaq" three times would face three years' imprisonment and a fine.

Dec 06, 2017, 14:36 PM IST

Instant triple talaq illegal; 3-yr jail term for husband, says draft law

The draft was prepared by an inter-ministerial group headed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh. 

Dec 01, 2017, 20:45 PM IST