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Khula Is Absolute Right For Muslims
The New Indian Express Shivamogga
|June 26, 2025
REITERATING that a Muslim woman's right to Khula (divorce) is absolute and she does not require the husband's consent, the Telangana High Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal against a family court order.
The appeal also challenged the validity of a Khulanama (divorce certificate) issued by a religious council.
This story is from the June 26, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Shivamogga.
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