Muslim Groups Educate Community on Talaq Issue

Bareilly (UP): Concerned with the number of triple talaq cases in Sambhal district, several Muslim outfits have joined hands to educate the community on Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019. The outfits involved in the awareness effort are Muslim Welfare Society, Ulema Mashaikh Board, Muslim Ekta Sangh, Tafule Sunnat and Jamiatul Quresh. Of seven cases of triple talaq reported in Sambhal, five are registered at Baniyather police station within a month. In the latest incident, one Qamil, a resident of Asmauli, allegedly threw his wife with five daughters out of his home giving her instant talaq after she gave birth to a fifth girl. Earlier, Chandausi resident Tanveer gave triple talaq to his wife as she was not able to bring Rs. 50,000 and a motorbike. The couple had got married two years ago.