Woman phases protest in entrance of husband’s dwelling over ‘triple talaq’

By Express News Service
KOLLAM: A 23-year-old girl hailing from Chakkuvally, Bharanikhavu right here has been on a satyagraha, in entrance of her in-laws’ residence for the final 14 days, in protest towards the triple talaq allegedly pronounced by her husband. The grievance is towards Mohammad Iqbal, additionally from Chakkuvally, who had acquired married to the lady in 2018. His spouse and her relations mentioned he had divorced her whilst a case relating to the identical was pending earlier than the court docket.

According to the lady, she and her husband have been collectively for barely 17 days after which he returned to his job abroad. The girl later went again to her mother and father following a dispute together with her mother-in-law. Her kin mentioned the kin of Iqbal then demanded authorized separation.The girl mentioned  she approached the court docket  after the Jamaath and police did not take motion on her grievance. “I received an order from the Sasthamcotta munsiff court to enter my husband’s house. But when I came here with the order, they pushed me out and locked the gate. Since then I have been staging protest outside their home for securing my rights,” she mentioned.

The girl, who had misplaced her father 9 months in the past,  alleged that Mohammad needed to marry another person after divorcing her. Her relations additionally accused her in-laws of  taking away all her jewelry. A grievance has been lodged with the Sooranad police relating to triple talaq.

Meanwhile, the police have denied the allegation relating to triple talaq. “There have been disputes between the two and they have mutually decided to end the marriage. Based on the woman’s complaint we have booked a case against her in-laws under Section 498-A. After she went ahead with the protest,  her in-laws shifted to a relative’s place due to the humiliation caused by the incident. Since a case is pending before the court regarding the same, we can take further action in the matter only after the verdict comes, which is scheduled to be pronounced on January 15,” mentioned officers.

Plaint lodged The girl  mentioned her husband had divorced her whilst a case relating to the identical was pending earlier than the courtA grievance was lodged with the Sooranad police relating to triple talaq