Supreme Court examines plea alleging Shariat inheritance laws discriminate against Muslim women, challenging their equal rights in India.

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During the hearing of a matter relating to Muslim women's inheritance rights, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant today ...

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A declaration that Section 2 of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937, insofar as it governs intestate ...