All of them have been observed in breach because there is no harsh penalty on violators.Without penal consequences, a mere SC ban would not discourage use of triple talaq. Her husband was earning Rs 60,000 a year.Immediately, the husband used triple talaq to divorce her and pleaded that a divorced wife was not entitled to maintenance. In 1979, the magistrate granted Rs 25 per month maintenance to her, which Madhya Pradesh HC enhanced to Rs 179.20 per month. Divorced through triple talaq and in 1979, she moved an Allahabad family court for maintenance to her and her four children. "When the Upper House resumes debate on the Bill proposing to criminalise triple talaq, the citizens would witness and weigh the political courage of our elderly leaders and the competence of the government.

Source: Times of India January 07, 2018 23:04 UTC