Men exploit unofficial sharia courts to bypass triple talaq ban in India
Mumbai's deputy charity commissioner has deregistered a trust that was operating as an unauthorized sharia court. The trust was found engaged in illegal activities, including dissolving Muslim marriages through extra-judicial means. The case came to light after a woman received and challenged a talaq-e-ahsan notice issued through such a body. Following the criminalization of triple talaq, men are increasingly turning to these unofficial courts to end marriages outside the legal framework. Experts say the trend underscores the urgency of codifying Muslim Personal Laws to better safeguard women's rights.
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