: Law against triple talaq has saved thousands of Muslim women in UP, claims Modi at election rally #IndiaNEWS Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday claimed that the law against triple talaq has benefited

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Law against triple talaq has saved thousands of Muslim women in UP, claims Modi at election rally #IndiaNEWS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday claimed that the law against triple talaq has benefited thousands of Muslim women in Uttar Pradesh, PTI reported. He made the statement at an election rally in Akbarpur town of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.In 2019, Parliament had passed a Bill to criminalise the practice of divorce by uttering the word “talaq� thrice in any form – spoken, in writing, or over electronic communication. The Bharatiya Janata Party has repeatedly tried to take credit for doing away with the practice, even as the Supreme Court had struck down the provision of triple talaq as unconstitutional in 2017 itself.“The life of Muslim women had gotten virtually destroyed by triple talaq,� Modi said at the rally in Akbarpur on Monday. “They were under constant fear of getting triple talaq. Today, we have given to every Muslim sister a law to protect themselves against triple talaq.�The prime minister also claimed that the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh has improved under Chief Minister Adityanath’s rule, which benefitted Muslim girls as they could go to schools without fear, PTI reported.Modi’s claims betray latest data from the National Crime Record Bureau, which showed that in 2020, for the second straight year, Uttar Pradesh had recorded...Read more

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