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The court clarified that the Shariyat court or religious institutions cannot act as a court recognised under the Constitution or Indian law while hearing the plea of a 38-year-old Muslim woman.
News India » Chhattisgarh » Religion: Sharia courts have no legal authority to dissolve marriages: Chhattisgarh High Court
RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that religious bodies like 'Sharia courts' or Dar-ul-Qaza possess no legal authority or status to grant a divorce. Delivering the judgment in a writ ...
News India » Chhattisgarh » Religion: Tribal Christians under pressure to renounce faith in Indian state
A Catholic archbishop in the central Indian Chhattisgarh state has urged his Catholics to remain united in their faith amid claims by a Hindu group of having converted about 250 Christian families to ...
News India » Chhattisgarh » Religion: Sharia courts can give religious opinions, not grant divorces: Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has declared a Raipur Sharia court order declaring a woman divorced from her husband as void. It said private religious bodies may offer opinions but cannot alter legal ...
News India » Chhattisgarh » Religion: Whose prayer belongs in a government school?
Yet prayer in a government school must belong to every child. A common assembly can create a daily rhythm of inwardness before competition begins. It reminds teachers and students alike that knowledge ...