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This document provides a summary of the Indian Supreme Court case Shayara Bano versus Union of India and Others, which ruled on the constitutionality of triple talaq or instant divorce under Muslim personal law. The court ruled triple talaq unconstitutional by a 3-2 majority. Muslim personal law in India allows certain family matters to be governed by religious laws, and the 1937 Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act refers to triple talaq. However, critics argue Muslim personal law contains gender
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- Shashank Upadhyay
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- EN