The bill which was supposed to get placed in the Upper House was not tabled and lapsed with the session’s adjournment
Tag: Triple talaq Bill
Congress vows to abolish Triple Talaq Bill if it comes to power
The Congress party escalated yet another stir on the political battle ground on Thursday when president of All India Mahila Congress Sushmita Dev said that the party will abolish the Triple Talaq Bill if they are voted to power in the upcoming General Elections. Speaking at the AICC minorities convention in the[Read More…]
Triple talaq bill ‘barbaric’, says AIMPLB women wing
Hyderabad: Terming triple talaq bill “inhuman, anti-women and barbaric”, women’s wing of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday appealed to Rajya Sabha members to press for referring it to a select committee for scrutiny. Asma Zohra, the chief organiser of the women’s wing of AIMPLB, told[Read More…]
Opposition in RS wants select committee to oversee triple talaq bill
New Delhi, Ahead of the Central government’s move to move the triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha, the Opposition parties on Monday held a meeting and decided to demand that the bill be referred to the select committee for further deliberations. The meeting, chaired by Leader of Opposition in Rajya[Read More…]
Parliament winter session live updates: Rajya Sabha adjourned till Wednesday, 11 PM
2:40 PM Rajya Sabha adjourned till Wednesday, 11 AM Opposite demands sending of the bill to the select committee first 1:40 PM JDU leader, Kaushalendra Kumar demands that all people above 60 should be given pension 12:20 PM Rajnath Singh replies to Congress’ demand for JPC Rajnath Singh said that the govt[Read More…]
Triple Talaq Bill: Lower House expunges part of Mohammed Salim’s speech
New Delhi: Amidst the Triple Talaq Bill debate in Lok Sabha, Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader and Member of Parliament Mohammed Salim on Thursday has claimed that certain part of his speech was expunged during the heated debate in Lok Sabha. The CPM leader has slammed the ruling BJP[Read More…]
Lok Sabha takes up triple talaq bill
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Thursday took up the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, for discussion and passage amid protests by the Opposition which demanded that the proposed legislation be sent to the select committee for detailed deliberations. Moving the Bill for passage, Union Law[Read More…]
Parliament winter session live updates: The Muslim Women Bill (Triple Talaq) 2018 passed in the Lok Sabha
7:10 PM The Muslim Women Bill (Triple Talaq) 2018 has been passed in the Lower House(Lok Sabha) 6:45 PM Voting begins in Lok Sabha for the Triple Talaq Bill 6:40 PM Congress and AIADMK walk out from the Lok Sabha 5:10 PM AIADMK Member of Parliament A. Anwhar Raajhaa called the[Read More…]
Congress doing injustice to Muslim women: Ananth Kumar
Parliamentary Affairs Ministers Ananth Kumar on Friday accused the Congress of doing injustice to the Muslim women by opposing the Triple Talaq Bill saying that they should learn from the past and let the legislation pass. “They are not thinking about ensuring justice to the Muslim sisters. They are doing[Read More…]
Congress confused on triple talaq: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday attacked the Congress for its “confused” stand on the Triple Talaq Bill and wanted to know why it was sad while the Muslim women were happy. “These days a number of reforms are being brought in. The Triple Talaq Bill is one of[Read More…]
Triple talaq Bill introduced; ‘history was being created’, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday introduced the triple talaq Bill in the Lok Sabha, saying that “history was being created” with the legislation. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017 was introduced after a voice vote following opposition by some members, including BJD’s Bhatruhari[Read More…]