"Now the issue of talaq has come up. Those who want to digress from triple talaq are instigating people...in the country, lives of Muslim women cannot be allowed to be ruined by triple talaq," he said.In his speech, the Prime Minister asked the audience whether the rights of Muslim women should be protected or not and whether they should get equal rights or not? There are educated Muslim women who can put their views forth. ""When you do TV debate do not turn it into Hindu-Muslim issues. The government has put its position but there are people who want to digress from triple talaq and are instigating the people, he said.This was Modi's fourth public meeting in Uttar Pradesh in the past six months after Ballia, Gorakhpur and Lucknow.

Source: Times of India October 24, 2016 10:13 UTC