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President�s assent to triple talaq bill

By The Assam Tribune

NEW DELHI, Aug 1 - President Ram Nath Kovind has given assent to the triple talaq bill passed by Parliament, turning it into a law which makes the practice of instant divorce among Muslims a punishable offence, a government notification said.

The gazette notification, published on Wednesday, says the President has given assent to the bill passed by Parliament.

The Act will replace an ordinance promulgated on February 21 this year to the same effect. � PTI

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