Lok Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill. 303 votes in favour of the bill

Despite the walkout by opposition, including the Congress, the Trinamool Congress, the controversial Muslim women (security and marriage rights) bill Triple Talak passed in the Lok Sabha. According to the Muslim Women (Security and Marriage Rights) Bill, the three immediate divorces practiced in the Muslim community will be treated as a crime. If convicted, the divorce payer could face up to three years in prison.