Tripura CM asks Triple Talaq victims to meet him for solution

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has asked Muslim women of the state, who have been victim of the triple talaq system to meet him for solution to their problems.

Deb said he would give highest priority to it.

My appeal to all Muslim Sisters of #Tripura who have been a victim of the #TripleTalaq so far can directly meet me and can share their problems directly with me," he tweeted soon after the Rajya Sabha passed the Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

"I would like to solve their issues at the highest priority. For any assistance please call at CMO 0381-241 5555, he said.

Deb further tweeted, Today is a historic day for India. Long awaited #TripleTalaq Bill has been passed in Rajya Sabha today, an important step towards women empowerment in #India.

"I congratulate Hon'ble PM @narendramodi ji, under whose great leadership the Bill has been passed by both the Houses, he added.

State Law Minister Ratan lal Nath expressing happiness over the passing of the bill said now the council of ministers would have to decide how it can help the victims of the triple talaq system.