No Personal Law Above Constitution, Observes Court: Time To End Triple Talaq?

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The Allahabad High Court has observed that triple talaq is a cruel and most demeaning form of divorce. Women cannot remain at the mercy of the patriarchal setup held under the clutches of sundry clerics having their own interpretation of the holy Quran is what the court has observed. On The Buck Stops Here, we ask: is it time to interpret triple talaq exclusively through the prism of human and gender rights?

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