Shayara Banu?s fight against triple talaq

Posted by: 2016-04-26 03:19:25 ,
By Raj Kumar

The photograph of the bride in her wedding finery, her kohl-rimmed hazel eyes peering into the camera, bears little resemblance to Shayara Banu of today. The wedding album titled ?Romantic Moments? also features photographs of a two-wheeler, household furniture, utensils and jewellery that were given away at the time of the wedding.Next to the album is a polythene bag with medicines for the ?infections? Banu claims to have caught from multiple abortions and a heavy dose of anti-depressants. For the last 15 years of her marriage, she says, her greatest dread has been the word talaq being uttered thrice by her husband Rizwan Ahmed. Last year in October, while she was at her parents? home in Uttarakhand?s Kashipur district, her fears came true: Rizwan sent her the talaq-nama from Allahabad. - See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/triple-talaq-supreme-court-ban-muslim-india-shayara-banu-2767412/#sthash.mVIriPlX.dpuf
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