Highlights 1 Will bring a law if Supreme Court strikes down triple talaq, said Centre2 Supreme Court said it will deal with only triple talaq due to lack of time3 Court keeps polygamy, nikah halala issues pending for debate in futureThe Centre today said that if the Supreme Court strikes down triple talaq, it will bring in a law to regulate Muslim marriages and divorces. Mukul Rohatgi told the Constitution bench that triple talaq violates Muslim women's right to equality within the community, and also within the country. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said the Supreme Court must also test the validity of polygamy and nikah halala separately. "The scope of referring had all the three issues that was divorce, nikah halala, polygamy. The Constitution bench is hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the practice of triple talaq among Muslims.

Source: India Today May 15, 2017 05:58 UTC