Owaisi opposes Triple Talaq bill, calls for Muslim unity
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has opposed the proposed legislation on Triple Talaq and called for unity among Indian Muslims to protect the Islamic religious law Shariat. He also criticised PM Narendra Modi for speaking about the rights of Muslim women but ignoring "Hindu sisters", stating that 20 lakh Hindu women are abandoned by their husbands.