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The Allahabad High Court has come down strongly on the issue of triple talaq, saying the rights of a person cannot be violated under the name of "personal law". The court expressed this opinion while hearing a case involving a divorce granted through the contentious practice of triple talaq. https://twitter.com/ANINewsUP/status/861833861994496000 https://twitter.com/ANINewsUP/status/861835821749477376 Muslim men cannot separate from their wives following this practice, the court said, calling triple talaq against the constitutional right of equality. The court also said that personal law may be applicable only within the purview of the Constitution, and that a fatwa, which is contrary to the justice system, is not valid. "No fatwa can be contrary to someone's rights," the court sai...