Patna man sentenced to two years for triple talaq, cleared of acid attack charge

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A court in Patna has sentenced Naushad Ahmed to two years of rigorous imprisonment for pronouncing triple talaq. The conviction is the first under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act in the Patna district. Ahmed was acquitted of the charge of attempting to throw acid on his wife. He still faces other offences, though the article does not specify them. His lawyer has said he intends to appeal the verdict in the high court soon.

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