9 years ago
New Delhi:
The Centre may send the Triple Talaq Bill to a Select Committee for recommendations only if the Opposition agrees to have a debate of the issue.The Lok Sabha has passed the Bill last week. The BJP accused the Congress and other parties of running away from a debate and stalling the bill that ensures gender justice to Muslim women. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned on Wednesday after Opposition demanded the draft regulation of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017 be referred to a select committee. Rajya Sabha discussed the Maharashtra violence.
After this, discussions over the Triple Talaq bill took place, with heated exchanges between different members. The Deputy Chairman of the House, PJ Kurien then proceeded to adjourn the house till tomorrow, 11 am.
After this, discussions over the Triple Talaq bill took place, with heated exchanges between different members. The Deputy Chairman of the House, PJ Kurien then proceeded to adjourn the house till tomorrow, 11 am.