Moradabad: Woman Given Triple Talaq Over Support for Police Action in Viral Video

Moradabad: In a bizarre incident in Moradabad, where a Muslim woman was given talaq thrice by her husband who felt that she was the reason for police action shown on a viral video of the violence in Sambhal. The seriousness of which raises questions regarding the very use of triple talaq and the way women in society are treated.

What Transpired to the Triple Talaq?

Reports say that the woman defended the police's self-defense actions in the viral video of the Sambhal violence. Incensed by her stance, the husband accused her of siding with the police, even calling them her "parents." He then divorced her with triple talaq in the middle of the road.

Allegations of the Victim Against Her Husband

The victim has made various accusations against her husband, claiming that he used the Sambhal video as an excuse to give her triple talaq. She added that the incident reflects her husband's controlling behavior and unwillingness to respect her opinions.

Police Investigation Underway

SP City Ranvijay Singh said, "A case has been registered based on the complainant's complaint. A comprehensive investigation is being done, and appropriate action will be initiated." This case once again brings up the urgent need to curtail the misuse of the triple talaq notwithstanding its legal ban.

Triple Talaq Still a Challenge Despite Legal Ban

Triple talaq is still misused, as is the case in India where it has been banned. The need for legal awareness and enforcement is underlined by experts.