A bill seeking to criminalise the practice of instant triple talaq will be tabled in Lok Sabha tomorrow. Talking to India Today, Muslim women, who were part of the protest group, claimed that AIMPLB is a private NGO which does not want any relief for Muslim women. If the Board does not stop opposing the government's steps to criminalise triple talaq, then the government should dissolve the board, the women said. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a step towards criminalising triple talaq and bringing Muslim women on an equal footing with Hindu women on matters of marital rights. WATCH: Muslim Personal Law Board opposes triple talaq bill, calls it anti-Muslim
Source: India Today December 27, 2017 12:17 UTC