SC saves decision on triple talaq

New Delhi, May 18: The Supreme Court today held its decision on a bunch of petitions testing sacred legitimacy of the act of triple talaq among Muslims.

A five-judge Constitution seat headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar heard the issue for six days amid which different gatherings including the Center, All India Muslim Personal Law Board, All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board and different others made the entries.

The seat, likewise involving Justices Kurian Joseph, R F Nariman, U Lalit and Abdul Nazeer, had started the hearing on May 11.

The individuals from the seat are from various religious groups including Sikh, Christian, Parsi, Hindu and Muslim.

The seat had made it clear that it would analyze whether the act of triple talaq among Muslims is crucial to their religion and had likewise said for now it won't ponder upon the issue of polygamy and 'nikah halala'.

It had additionally said that the issue of polygamy and 'nikah halala' would be continued pending and will be managed later.

Nikah Halala is a practice planned to control the frequency of separation under which a man can't remarry his previous spouse without her experiencing the way toward wedding another person, fulfilling it, getting separated, watching the division time frame called "Iddat" and after that coming back to him.

The peak court had all alone taken cognisance of the question whether Muslim ladies confronted sexual orientation separation in case of separation or because of different relational unions of their spouses.

The hearing accepted centrality as the zenith court has heard the matter amid the late spring get-away.