Gauhati High Court recognises 'talaq-e-hassan' as valid divorce form

The Gauhati High Court has held that 'talaq-e-hassan' constitutes a valid form of divorce. The court directed the petitioner to register the divorce under the Assam Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages and Divorce Act, 2024.

Talaq-e-hassan refers to a form of Islamic divorce that follows specific procedural requirements under Muslim personal law.