Criminalizing civil offense – Triple Talaq in India
If the idea is wrong, then everything will be wrong. Theory formulated from bad Idea and its application into practices, functionalities and subsequent consequences all will be wrong and counter-productive when the nucleus of this entire idea is wrong. Meanwhile general public will have little interest in scrutinizing the fundamentals of the wrong idea, but would eventually blame everything else, thus unknowingly will believe a wrong as a right and debate on its consequences only. Yet another misleading of ruling class, especially considering BJP’s communal stand in Indian politics. BJP government is keen to promulgate a new law criminalizing Tripe Talaq (uttering all three at once) seems to be an action from over excited and short sighted political hot heads trying to achieve two results. One is to boast among majority community about their braveness of liberating poor Muslim women from the outdated and cruel religious laws and other is creating unne...