The Economic Times

SC seeks Centres response on plea for uniform guidelines on all forms of talaq

The Supreme Court has issued notices regarding a petition aimed at regulating 'talaq' practices among Muslims. This petition challenges the constitutional validity of 'Talaq-e-Hasan', a method for divorce. The court is considering the need for uniform procedural safeguards for women facing arbitrary divorces. Specific requests include striking down certain sections of the Muslim Personal Law Application Act.