UP Man Faces Legal Action for Illegal Triple Talaq via WhatsApp Following Dowry Harassment

Sep 29, 2025 04:45 pm CST

A case has been registered in Muzaffarnagar against a man and his family for illegally pronouncing triple talaq to his wife via WhatsApp after allegedly harassing her for dowry. The woman, who married in 2017, was forced to live with her parents before receiving the prohibited instant divorce message. Authorities are pursuing charges under the Dowry Prohibition Act and Muslim Women Protection Act.