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The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to set up a fresh five-judge Constitution Bench to hear petitions seeking to declare Islamic practices of polygamy and ‘nikah halala’ unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to set up a fresh five-judge Constitution Bench to hear petitions seeking to declare Islamic practices of polygamy and ‘nikah halala’ unconstitutional.

The Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports chaired by BJP MP Vivek Thakur has sought an extension of another three months after its term to scrutinise the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill through its last extension expires on January 24.

It is a controversial issue in Indian politics as minorities and opposition parties see it as a vehicle for Hindu majoritarianism.

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday agreed to reconstitute a Constitution Bench to hear petitions seeking to declare Islamic practices of polygamy and ‘nikah halala’ unconstitutional.

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday agreed to reconstitute a Constitution Bench to hear petitions seeking to declare Islamic practices of polygamy and nikah halala unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to reconstitute a constitution bench to hear a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the practice of polygamy and 'nikah-halala' among Muslims.On August 30, a five-judge constitution ...

After the Victorian Legal Services Board declined to renew his practising certificate, a Victorian lawyer took the matter to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal – but to no avail. Lawy

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Marriage Bill India: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports which was to submit its report in the last Monsoon Session could not do so because the Committee did not have a Chairman after Vinay Sahasrabuddhes retirement.