Archive · 26 Sep 2025
Allahabad HC Stays Proceedings in Triple Talaq Case
Imagine a man named Shahid was accused of divorcing his wife in a way that isn't allowed.
The police started a case against him.
He went to a big court, the Allahabad High Court, and explained that his group of Muslims doesn't believe in that type of divorce.
The court agreed to look into it more, telling the police to pause their case for now.
The court will hear the case again in December to decide what to do.
The Allahabad High Court stayed proceedings in a triple talaq case.
The petition was filed by Shahid Raza and two others.
The petitioners are from the Shia community, which does not recognize triple talaq.
The FIR was filed under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019.
The court has scheduled the next hearing for December 12, 2025.
- Who
- Shahid Raza and two others, accused in a triple talaq case.
- What
- The Allahabad High Court stayed further proceedings against the applicants.
- When
- The order was issued on September 18, 2024, with the next hearing scheduled for December 12, 2025.
- Where
- Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- The applicants, belonging to the Shia community, contested the charges as they do not recognize triple talaq.
Shia Muslims (Petitioners)
Sunni Muslims (Implied - Complainant)
Acceptance of Triple Talaq
Shia Muslims (Petitioners)
Do not recognize triple talaq (talaq-e-biddat) as a valid form of divorce.
Sunni Muslims (Implied - Complainant)
Implied to accept triple talaq (talaq-e-biddat) as a valid form of divorce.
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Petitioners
- Shahid Raza and two others
- Accusation
- Triple talaq
- Law
- Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
- Next Hearing
- December 12, 2025
- FIR Location
- Naugawan Sadat police station, Amroha district
