Madhya Pradesh introduced the Uniform Civil Code Bill 2026 in the Assembly on July 20, banning polygamy, triple talaq, nikah halala, mandating marriage registration, regulating live-in relationships, equalising inheritance, and exempting Scheduled Tribes, making MP the fifth state after Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Assam, and Goa to legislate a UCC.
Read Full ArticleSC asks Centre to submit data on FIRs, charge sheets under triple talaq law as it hears pleas challenging the 2019 Act’s constitutional validity.
The Centre defends the law against triple talaq in the Supreme Court, stating it's neither legal nor religiously sanctioned, protecting women's rights.
The Indian government defends its law against triple talaq in front of the Supreme Court, stating that it is necessary for gender justice and equality of married Muslim women. Despite the ban on 'talaq-e-biddat' and assurances by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, reports of such divorces in the Muslim community persist.
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