Bill to criminalise Triple Talaq introduced in Parliament
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday introduced a bill to criminalise instant Triple Talaq, in the Lok Sabha. Under the proposed law, instant Triple Talaq in any form, including electronic means, would be illegal and will attract a three-year jail term and fine. Further, it would also allow the wife to seek a subsistence allowance for herself and children. 