Triple Talaq Bill Passed  

Bindki Police in Uttar Pradesh have registered a case against a Muslim man for giving his wife triple talaq.  It is alleged that the accused was angry seeing his wife celebrate the Triple Talaq Bill passed in Rajya Sabha

President Ram Nath Kovind has given assent to the triple talaq bill passed by the Parliament, turning it into a law that makes instant divorce among Muslims a punishable offence. Rains in Vadodara have forced the airport to be shut and several trains have also been diverted. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines from across the country. 

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 makes talaq-e-biddat or any other similar form of talaq having the effect of instantaneous and irrevocable divorce pronounced by a Muslim husband void and illegal.
 

 Triple Talaq Bill was passed in Rajya Sabha with 99 votes for it. At the same time 84 people voted against the Bill in the Upper House. This is a big win for the Narendra Modi government