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What was the need...?: AIUDF on Assam Govt's decision to repeal Muslim Mar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma -led Assam government on Thursday decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act of 1935 to prevent child marriage and ensure parity in marriage and divorce registration.
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Assam government decides to repeal Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Regi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Assam government on Thursday decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act of 1935 to prevent child marriage and ensure parity in marriage and divorce registration.
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Assam govt gives nod to repeal Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registra
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Assam Repealing Bill 2024 will be placed before the upcoming monsoon session of the Assam Legislative Assembly.
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Assam court sentences man to life imprisonment, another gets 20 years in c
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a major legal development against the child marriage in Assam, a district court in Morigaon has delivered a historic verdict by sentencing one man to life imprisonment while another has received a 20-year jail term in a child marriage case.
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Assam minority body hails repealing Muslims Marriages Act in state
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Muslim Rashtriya Manch, an Assam-based minority body, on Sunday came out in support of repealing the Muslims Marriages Act.
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"Want to snatch Sharia": Owaisi rips into Assam CM Sarma for repealing Mus
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi launched a scathing attack on the BJP government in Assam for repealing the Muslims Marriages Act, accusing the ruling party of 'snatching' the 'Sharia' from them.
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"Will not allow child marriages in Assam": CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma pledged on Monday that he will not allow child marriages in Assam as long as he is alive.
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Muslim women get relief from torture, exploitation after repeal of Assam M
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that after the repeal of the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act 1935 the Muslim women of the state will get relief from "torture and exploitation", adding that the act will also help to end child marriage.
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"Muslim leaders need to act maturely": Assam Minister responds to Waris Pa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika has responded to AIMIM leader Waris Pathan's 'Anti-Muslim' remark on the state cabinet decision to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act and asked, "How does repealing an 89-year-old law that permits the marriage between a small girl
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"BJP govt anti-Muslim; they want to polarise votes:" AIMIM leader Waris Pa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Following the Assam government's move to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Waris Pathan alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is 'anti-Muslim' and that they want to polarise votes before the
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"Different laws for Hindus and Muslims won't be possible...": Union Minist
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Assam Cabinet announced to repeal of the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday lauded the Assam government's decision and said that separate laws for Hindus and Muslims won't be possible adding that in this manner the countr
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Repealing Muslim Marriage Act tactic to target community: AIUDF leader Raf
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Rafiqul, while speaking to ANI said that the Assam government doesn't have the right to repeal or amend a constitutional right.
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