Some board members are also considering legal recourse to contest the ‘criminality clause’ in the ordinance.

The Uttarakhand BJP had earlier considered taking 35-year-old Shayra Bano, one of the original petitioners against instant talaq in the Sup...

The offence has been made compoundable at the instance of the married Muslim woman upon whom talaq is pronounced with the permission of the...

Invoking secular practices, the Centre said one section of women in society could never be worse off than the other