Supreme Court sensational Judgement

New Delhi Aug 22: A land mark judgment was passed by Supreme court.The Court today has upheld the practice of Triple talaq and termed it Unconstitutional. Many political parties have welcomed the Apex courts verdict.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that "We welcome the Supreme Court verdict on triple talaq and urge the central government to enact a law soon. Traditions like Triple Talaq are like mental and social harassment of our sisters and daughters and are an impediment to the progress of modern Indian society,"

Congress leader Salman Khurshid said that "it is a good decision.However, he said the reasoning behind the decision was as important as the decision itself and one should see it before coming to any conclusion."

Union Minister Maneka Gandhi said that "it is a good judgment and We welcome it. It is a step forward towards gender justice and gender equality. It is good for women."

BJP MP Subramanian Swamy said that " it has paved the way forward for bringing reform, Chief Justice has given an astute order; Stayed Triple Talaq for six months and asked Parliament to get off its backsides and legislate", this would bring proximity between Hindus and Muslims and was a big day for Muslim women.

He has also said that "We are happy that women, both Hindu and Muslim, are standing together for reform."Big day for Muslim women. Salute their courageousness, their fearlessness, and even their ostracisation. They have stood for real reform and we must salute them and stand by them,"

Many other leaders have also hailed the verdict.