Pune couple files petition in SC to let women pray inside all mosques

Apr 16, 2019

Pune (Maharashtra), Apr 16 (ANI): A couple from Maharashtra’s Pune has filed a petition in the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to declare prohibition on entry of Muslim women into mosques as 'illegal and unconstitutional'. Speaking to ANI on this matter, petitioner Zuber Peerzade said, “We requested police to help women who wanted to pray at mosque, but Jamaat didn't allow. We were left with no option.” The couple wishes that women should get the right to pray inside all mosques.