Plea in SC Challenging Colonial-era Shariat Law, 1937
21 Nov 2023 08:42 AM IST
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the colonial-era Shariat Act of 1937 in matters of marriage, divorce, and succession among Muslims Petitioner Sabina, wife of late builder and film financer Yusuf M Lakadawala, filed the plea under Article 32 of the Constitution to