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Assam assembly passes bill to prohibit polygamy; strict penalties, jail fo
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Assam Legislative Assembly passed 'Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025' on Thursday with strict punishment such as jail-term upto 10 years on second marriage.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma tables Bill proposing up to 10-year jail term
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, is aimed at prohibiting and eliminating practices of polygamy and polygamous marriage in the state of Assam and matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
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Assam govt to bring "Anti-Polygamy Bill" in legislative assembly on Nov 25
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Under this bill, if an individual is involved in more than one marriage, they will be sentenced to 7 years of jail, the Chief Minister added.
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Assam CM lauds Bongaigaon boat clinic for its sustained efforts in promoti
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Hemanta Biswa Sarma lauded the boat clinic in Bongaigaon for its sustained efforts in promoting family planning among locals.
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Assam Cabinet approves bill to ban polygamy
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Assam Cabinet on Sunday approved the "The Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025", which aims to prohibit and eliminate the practices of polygamy and polygamous marriage in the state, except in Sixth Scheduled areas.
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Assam CM Sarma releases first instalment of Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita S
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma released the first instalment amount of the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Scheme to 27,000 women of Nagaon Batadrava constituency on Wednesday. He said that the scheme will begin a movement of self-reliance among the women of Assam.
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AIUDF's Badruddin Ajmal says UCC bill "should be dumped in dustbin", takes
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The All India United Democratic Front President and MP Badruddin Ajmal came down heavily on the Uniform Civil Code Bill that was tabled in the Uttarakhand State Assembly, saying it should be "dumped in the dustbin".
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All India Muslim Personal Law Board objects to UCC as Bill tabled in Uttar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPB) disapproved of the Uniform Civil Code after the Uttarakhand State Assembly tabled UCC Bill during its ongoing four-day session.
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'Fair assessment can only be made...': AIUDF MLA as Assam govt prepares to
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Assam government will introduce a bill to end polygamy in the state during the upcoming budget session of the assembly.
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