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Positive Outcomes of the Judgement

It ensures equality by upholding fundamental rights guaranteed by Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution.

It ensures gender equality especially for Muslim women as the provision of triple talaq resulted in feelings of insecurity among them. Arbitrary talaq also impacted their social status and dignity.

It upholds core constitutional provisions, as fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution override the provisions of personal laws