Friday, April 19, 2024

Topic: The Bill

‘A very poorly-drafted Bill with an eye on 2019 elections.’ Watch N. K. Premachandran’s speech on Triple Talaq Bill in Lok Sabha

“No justification in issuing the ordinance, it is purely passed with political motives and an eye on 2019 elections. It proposes criminalising a civil wrong. It is not there in Hindu law or Christian law, then why only in Muslim law?” he asked.

Triple Talaq: ‘Your intentions are not clean’. Say Owaisi, Badruddin and Basheer in Lok Sabha

While the Triple Talaq bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, the leaders of Muslim political organisations including All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, Assam United Democratic Front (AUDF) president Badruddin Ajmal and Indian Union Muslim League's (IUML) E. T. Mohammed Basheer opposed it vehemently, claiming it was an attack on the constitutional rights of Muslims