LeT’s ‘Khargosh’ flees India, surfaces in Saudi Arabia via fake identityA Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, Umer Harris, has reportedly escaped India to Saudi Arabia using a forged passport. Srinagar Police investigati...
Online 'baraat' to 'nikah': BJP leader's son ties knot with Pakistani bride in unique cross-border weddingIn Uttar Pradesh, BJP leader Tahseen Shahid arranged an online "nikah" for his son, Mohammad Abbas Haider, to Pakistani woman Andleep Zahra...
Supreme Court to set up fresh 5-judge bench to hear pleas challenging polygamy and 'nikah halala' among Muslims"There are very important matters which are pending before a five-judge bench. We will constitute one and bear this matter in mind," the CJ...
SC to set up fresh 5-judge bench to hear pleas challenging polygamy and 'nikah halala' among MuslimsWhile polygamy allows a Muslim man to have four wives, 'nikah halala' is a process under which a divorced Muslim woman has to first marry a...
SC seeks centre's views on pleas challenging polygamy, Nikah HalalaHolding that the issues were "very serious and important", the top court in 2018 had constituted a five-judge constitution bench to adjudic...
Lawyer writes to CJI seeking early hearing of pleas challenging polygamy, 'nikah halala'Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay said the matter deserves to be heard at the earliest as the issue is of public importance, gender justice, gender...
AIMPLB moves SC for impleadment in pleas challenging validity of polygamy, nikah halalaThe All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) said the apex court has already dealt with the issue of practices of polygamy and nikah ha...
SC directs UP govt to ensure treatment, award compensation to Nikah halala petitionerShabnam Rani was last week attacked with acid in Bulandshahr and it has been alleged that a close relative and his friend were involved in ...
Supreme Court seeks Uttar Pradesh government response on Nikah Halala petitioner’s pleaRani has challenged this practice as violative of gender equality guaranteed to all citizens under the Constitution. Personal laws of any r...
Supreme Court refers fresh plea against polygamy, 'nikah halala' to constitution benchThe apex court issued notice to the Centre on the petition filed by one Farjana and tagged the matter along with a batch of petitions to be...
BJP putting up modern face after 4 years of discrimination: Manish TewariIn the party’s first formal reaction to the government’s stand on nikah halala and polygamy, Congress has said that it is just another atte...
Government likely to consult Arif Khan on nikah halalaThe Centre has formed a team led by AG to mount a strong opposition to the practices of nikah halala and polygamy when the matter comes up ...
Supreme Court agrees for urgent listing of pleas against 'nikah-halala', polygamyA bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud considered the submissions of senior advocate ...
Team AG to build strong case against Nikah Halala in Supreme CourtGovt sources said the AG has been directed to present a strong case that will stand the scrutiny of the Supreme Court.
Fresh plea in SC against polygamy, nikah halalaWhile polygamy allows a Muslim man to have four wives, 'nikah halala' deals with the process in which a Muslim woman, who wants to re-marry...
Supreme Court seeks response of Centre on PILs against polygamy, nikah halalaA SC bench today said a fresh five-judge constitution bench would be set up to deal with the constitutionality of 'nikah halala' and polyga...
- Video recording not acceptable evidence of nikah: Darul-Uloom Deoband
Islamic seminary Darul-Uloom Deoband said videography of 'nikah' can't be produced as an evidence of the marriage & would be considered ill...