By way of PTI
NEW DELHI: The velocity of divorce amongst Muslims has “come down via 96 in keeping with cent” since triple talaq used to be made a punishable offence below the regulation in 2019 and this has benefitted girls and youngsters, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan stated on Thursday.
Addressing a meeting at a seminar right here on Uniform Civil Code (UCC), he additionally puzzled if is it no longer strange that once one seeks justice, faith needs to be said first.
At the All India Muslim Non-public Legislation Board sending its objections on UCC to the Legislation Fee, Khan stated everybody has a proper to specific their opinion.
“The Legislation Fee has sought tips. And, I’m very hopeful that every one tips that may arise, gets complete consideration from the Legislation Fee and the federal government,” he informed journalists later.
The UCC refers to a commonplace set of rules on marriage, divorce and inheritance that may be appropriate to all Indian electorate without reference to faith, tribe or different native customs.
The Legislation Fee had on June 14 initiated a contemporary session procedure on UCC via looking for perspectives from stakeholders, together with public and recognised spiritual organisations, at the politically delicate factor.
In his deal with, Khan additionally spoke of the Shah Bano case of the Eighties.
READ HERE | ‘UCC vital to deliver basic proper of equality’: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan
He praised the enactment of the The Muslim Girls (Coverage of Rights on Marriage) Act 2019 which makes the observe of speedy divorce thru triple talaq amongst Muslims a punishable offence entailing imprisonment of as much as 3 years, and recalled the way it took two years for the reason that Ideally suited Court docket’s landmark verdict in 2017.
In its verdict, the apex court docket via a majority of three:2 had dominated that the observe of divorce thru triple talaq amongst Muslims is “void”, “unlawful” and “unconstitutional”.
The apex court docket additionally held that the triple talaq is in opposition to the fundamental tenets of Quran.
“Have you learnt after the judgement, youngster talaq didn’t prevent even a unmarried day,” Khan stated, and recounted how he were given a decision from an individual in Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh, who discussed this type of case going down with a girl, even after the decision.
He then discussed the way it took two years to in any case have the observe of speedy divorce thru triple talaq amongst Muslims, made a punishable offence.
“Talaq has no longer been banned, and it cannot be banned, triple talaq has been banned, and the results of making it a punishable offence is that within the Muslim neighborhood, the velocity of divorce has come down via 96 in keeping with cent.
And, no longer simplest girls benefitted, however youngsters too whose long run have been ruined because of divorce previous,” Khan stated.
In his deal with, he additionally discussed that the British rulers had determined to put into effect rules for other people concerning their respective religions.
“Is it no longer strange that once one is going to hunt justice, then one’s faith needs to be said first, and which neighborhood one belongs to. So, is it equality earlier than the regulation? Is it equivalent coverage of the regulation? No,” he stated.
Two girls pass to a court docket, and in a identical case, each get other justice as a result of they belong to other spiritual backgrounds.
How are you able to settle for in nowadays’s generation, Khan requested.
NEW DELHI: The velocity of divorce amongst Muslims has “come down via 96 in keeping with cent” since triple talaq used to be made a punishable offence below the regulation in 2019 and this has benefitted girls and youngsters, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan stated on Thursday.
Addressing a meeting at a seminar right here on Uniform Civil Code (UCC), he additionally puzzled if is it no longer strange that once one seeks justice, faith needs to be said first.
At the All India Muslim Non-public Legislation Board sending its objections on UCC to the Legislation Fee, Khan stated everybody has a proper to specific their opinion.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
“The Legislation Fee has sought tips. And, I’m very hopeful that every one tips that may arise, gets complete consideration from the Legislation Fee and the federal government,” he informed journalists later.
The UCC refers to a commonplace set of rules on marriage, divorce and inheritance that may be appropriate to all Indian electorate without reference to faith, tribe or different native customs.
The Legislation Fee had on June 14 initiated a contemporary session procedure on UCC via looking for perspectives from stakeholders, together with public and recognised spiritual organisations, at the politically delicate factor.
In his deal with, Khan additionally spoke of the Shah Bano case of the Eighties.
READ HERE | ‘UCC vital to deliver basic proper of equality’: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan
He praised the enactment of the The Muslim Girls (Coverage of Rights on Marriage) Act 2019 which makes the observe of speedy divorce thru triple talaq amongst Muslims a punishable offence entailing imprisonment of as much as 3 years, and recalled the way it took two years for the reason that Ideally suited Court docket’s landmark verdict in 2017.
In its verdict, the apex court docket via a majority of three:2 had dominated that the observe of divorce thru triple talaq amongst Muslims is “void”, “unlawful” and “unconstitutional”.
The apex court docket additionally held that the triple talaq is in opposition to the fundamental tenets of Quran.
“Have you learnt after the judgement, youngster talaq didn’t prevent even a unmarried day,” Khan stated, and recounted how he were given a decision from an individual in Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh, who discussed this type of case going down with a girl, even after the decision.
He then discussed the way it took two years to in any case have the observe of speedy divorce thru triple talaq amongst Muslims, made a punishable offence.
“Talaq has no longer been banned, and it cannot be banned, triple talaq has been banned, and the results of making it a punishable offence is that within the Muslim neighborhood, the velocity of divorce has come down via 96 in keeping with cent.
And, no longer simplest girls benefitted, however youngsters too whose long run have been ruined because of divorce previous,” Khan stated.
In his deal with, he additionally discussed that the British rulers had determined to put into effect rules for other people concerning their respective religions.
“Is it no longer strange that once one is going to hunt justice, then one’s faith needs to be said first, and which neighborhood one belongs to. So, is it equality earlier than the regulation? Is it equivalent coverage of the regulation? No,” he stated.
Two girls pass to a court docket, and in a identical case, each get other justice as a result of they belong to other spiritual backgrounds.
How are you able to settle for in nowadays’s generation, Khan requested.
