Muslim Women's Inheritance Rights -1
Srinagar, Oct. 31 -- At a time, when economic empowerment of women is propagated and promoted at the National level by The Central Government, It seems incongruous and paradoxical that under Section (2) of The Muslim Personal Law ( Shariat) Application Act ,1937 , made applicable to the State with effect from 31th of December 2019 in substitution of The J&K Muslim Personal Law ( Shariat) Application Act ,2017, Muslim women's right to inherit from ancestral agricultural property has been purportedly abrogated. Before enforcement of The J&K Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act ,2017 , the central Act viz . had not been made applicable to the State of Jammu and Kashmir for the reason of amendment The Muslim Personal Law ( Shariat) A...
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