New Delhi, Jul 31 (UNI) The Government has protected constitutional, fundamental and democratic rights of the Muslim women of the country by bringing the law against the Triple Talaq, Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said here on Saturday.
'The Government has strengthened “self-reliance, self-respect and self-confidence” of the Muslim women of the country and protected their constitutional, fundamental and democratic rights by bringing the law against the Triple Talaq, ' the Minister said.
'The Government enacted the law against Triple Talaq on 1st August, 2019 which has made the social malpractice of Triple Talaq a criminal offense, ' he said.
“Muslim Women Rights Day” will be observed across the country tomorrow, to celebrate the enactment of the law against Triple Talaq, the Ministry of Minority Affairs said in a statement here on Saturday.
Different organisations across the country will observe August 1 as “Muslim Women Rights Day”, it said.
Mr Naqvi along with Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani and Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav will attend a programme in New Delhi to observe the “Muslim Women Rights Day” tomorrow, the statement said.
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