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    Police Deny Assault Claims Against Woman Writing Book on Shah Bano

    Indore, April 7 A woman claiming to be an author has alleged that a mob attacked her about two months ago, suspecting her of being a "child kidnapper," when she visited Indore to meet the family members of Shah Bano Begum as part of a project to write a book on the famous legal case involving...
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    High Court Rules Talaq Date Determines Divorce Status

    Prayagraj (UP), April 2 The Allahabad High Court has observed that a divorce under Muslim law takes effect from the date the husband pronounces "talaq," and a subsequent court decree confirming it is merely declaratory in nature.In his judgment passed on March 10, Justice Madan Pal Singh...
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    Court Considers UCC as Legislature Addresses Shariat Inheritance

    New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court observed on Tuesday that the time has come for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), as it termed a plea seeking to strike down provisions of the 1937 Shariat law as a "very good case" that the legislature should consider.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant...
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