The Central government was set to table the landmark triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha today but Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar has said that it might be tabled on Wednesday after consulting with opposition parties like Congress. The bill, which was passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, had seen protests by opposition parties like the Congress, Left, AIADMK and DMK, asking for it to be sent to a parliamentary panel to further understand the “need” for a civil issue to be turned into a criminal one. The BJP, on the other hand, has issued a whip to all its MPs, asking them to remain present in the Parliament on January 2 and 3 for passage of several crucial bills.
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