{"id":16411,"date":"2017-12-29T12:33:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T12:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=16411"},"modified":"2017-12-29T12:33:44","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T12:33:44","slug":"amit-shah-hails-passage-of-bill-making-instant-triple-talaq-illegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/amit-shah-hails-passage-of-bill-making-instant-triple-talaq-illegal\/","title":{"rendered":"Amit Shah hails passage of bill making instant triple talaq illegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hailing the passage of a bill by the Lok Sabha to make instant triple talaq illegal, BJP chief Amit Shah tonight said the &#8220;historic step&#8221; will bring a &#8220;new era of hope and respect in the lives of Muslim women&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the entire BJP-led NDA government for the passage of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill which brings the practice of triple talaq within the ambit of criminal offence.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This bill is a historic step towards ensuring dignity for Muslim women. I thank all fellow Parliamentarians who have supported this bill, which will bring a new era of hope and respect in the lives of Muslim women,&#8221; Shah tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>The contentious bill, which makes instant triple illegal with up to three years in jail for the husband, was passed after the House rejected a string of amendments moved by various opposition members.<\/p>\n<p>MPs from the RJD, AIMIM, BJD, AIADMK and All India Muslim League opposed the bill, calling it arbitrary in nature and a faulty proposal.<\/p>\n<p>The bill gives power to the victim to approach a magistrate seeking &#8220;subsistence allowance&#8221; for herself and minor children. A victim can also seek the custody of her minor children from the magistrate.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hailing the passage of a bill by the Lok Sabha to make instant triple talaq illegal, BJP chief Amit Shah tonight said the &#8220;historic step&#8221; will bring a &#8220;new era of hope and respect in the lives of Muslim women&#8221;. He congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the entire BJP-led NDA government for the passage [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16413,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16411\/revisions\/16413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}