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‘Compromise’ can't be basis for dismissal of sexual harassment case: SC
Delivering the verdict, the SC set aside the Rajasthan HC order which exercised its power under a section of CrPC to quash one such sexual harassment case.

SC ruling calls the bluff of Muslim clergy, Hindutva activists: Zakia Soman
Under Section 125 of the CrPC, all women are entitled to alimony, so why leave out Muslim women, says Zakia Soman, founder of Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan.

Apex court’s final word on law and redress in alimony
There was a need for a clear-cut ruling that the option to seek relief under either of the two laws – personal or secular – lies with the aggrieved women. The verdict in Abdul Samad eminently fulfils this pressing need

How divorced Muslim women can claim maintenance under Section 125 of CrPC?
Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).

Muslim women entitled to seek alimony, says SC
Supreme Court rules divorced Muslim women can seek maintenance under Section 125 of CrPC, rejecting discrimination and upholding gender equality.
