⚖️ The Great Legal Balancing Act

🌟 What happens when centuries-old religious traditions clash with modern constitutional rights? This episode takes you through the fascinating journey of how Indian courts navigate the complex intersection of personal faith and social justice.

💡 What You'll Discover:

• 🔍 How a 60-year-old woman's fight for maintenance money changed Indian law forever
• ⚖️ Why courts sometimes rewrite laws through creative interpretation
• 🎯 The constitutional principles that trump even ancient religious practices

🚀 Landmark Cases Discussed:

• 💎 Mohammad Ahmad Khan vs. Shah Bano Begum (1985) - The case that sparked a national debate about women's rights vs. religious law
• ⭐ Daniel Latifi vs. Union of India (2001) - How the Supreme Court saved women's maintenance rights through brilliant legal interpretation
• 🔥 Shayara Bano vs. Union of India (2017) - The triple talaq case that declared instant divorce unconstitutional

🧠 Key Legal Principles Made Simple:

• 📜 Article 25 (Religious Freedom) vs. Article 25(2)(b) (Social Reform Power)
• ⚖️ How Article 14 (Right to Equality) challenges discriminatory practices
• 🏛️ Why constitutional values always trump personal laws

🎙️ This isn't just legal theory - these cases affected millions of lives and continue shaping how Indian courts balance tradition with justice. Perfect for anyone curious about how law evolves in a diverse democracy!