Scrapping Triple Talaq Historic, or an Eyewash? Twitter Weighs In

Everything that transpired on Twitter post the judgment. 
Medha Chakrabartty
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The Supreme Court struck down the practice of Triple Talaq as unconstitutional. The SC bench declared the practice “un-Islamic, retrograde, unworthy” and said that it “violates (the) right to equality.”

Tweeple, of course, had a lot to say and a lot more to speculate. While some applauded the decision, others mulled over the consequences, the larger socio-political scenario, and what the judgment means for Muslim women.

Here’s a quick look at the chatter.

A Beacon of Hope?

‘Reason Over Religion’

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An Eyewash?

B’town Weighs In...

Rishi Kapoor and Shabana Azmi on the SC’s decision:

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Published: 22 Aug 2017,04:38 PM IST

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