50,000 Muslims sign petition against triple talaq
June 01, 2016 14:51
Over 50,000 Muslim women and men have signed a petition seeking a ban on
triple talaq. The petition, spearheaded by the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila
Andolan (BMMA), has sought the National Commission for Women's
intervention to end this "unQuranic practice".
BMMA co-founder Zakia Soman said a national signature campaign was underway in different states, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, MP, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Kerala and UP. Read more
BMMA co-founder Zakia Soman said a national signature campaign was underway in different states, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, MP, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Kerala and UP. Read more