Plea In Delhi High Court Seeks Declaration Of Talaq-ul-Sunnat At Any Time Without Reason Or Advance Notice To Wife As Unconstitutional

Nupur Thapliyal

17 Sept 2021 9:31 AM IST

  • Plea In Delhi High Court Seeks Declaration Of Talaq-ul-Sunnat At Any Time Without Reason Or Advance Notice To Wife As Unconstitutional

    A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking declaration to declare the "assumed absolute discretion" of the Muslim husband to give divorce (talaq-ul-sunnat) to his wife at any time without any reason or advance notice to her, as arbitrary, anti-shariat, discriminatory and unconstitutional.Justice Rekha Palli, before whom the plea was listed on Thursday, said that the petition must...

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    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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