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Talaq-e-Hassan, child custody, S. 498-A IPC and maintenance: Everything That Happened in Family Law in September 2026

The September 2026 Roundup of Family and Personal Law contains important rulings and judgments from the Supreme Court and High Courts across India, covering custody of minor children, divorce, domestic violence, maintenance rights and other significant aspects of family law.

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Gauhati HC: Talaq-E-Hassan Is a Valid Form of Divorce; Registration Must Be Sought Under 2024 Act

The Gauhati High Court has held that Talaq-E-Hassan is a valid and recognised form of Talaq and is not prohibited under law.

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Gauhati HC: Talaq-E-Hassan a valid form of divorce; registration must be sought before competent authority

The Court held that Talaq-E-Hassan remains a valid form of divorce and clarified that its registration is to be considered by the competent Marriage and Divorce Registrar under the Assam Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages and Divorces Act, 2024.