Chhattisgarh: New cases of triple talaq have surfaced from Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh despite Parliament passing the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage), Bill, 2019. In Chhattisgarh, a man, under the jurisdiction of Manendragarh police station limits of Koriya district, was arrested for beating up his pregnant wife and giving her triple talaq. "The victim was beaten up by her in-laws and husband. A case has been registered under Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act,2019 and relevant sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC)," said the investigating officer, Sanket Banjate.

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