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Assam To Introduce Compulsory Muslim Marriage, Divorce Registration Bill

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Himanta Sarma said that the bill aims to address and prevent child marriages in the state. In a significant move, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that his government will introduce a bill for the compulsory government registration of Muslim marriages and divorces in the upcoming Autumn assembly session. The bill, known as the…

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Bigamy Will Invite Punitive Action, Assam Government Warns Employees

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The order applies to female employees as well. (Representational) Guwahati: The Assam government has barred its employees from marrying another person if the spouse is alive and warned of punitive action if they indulged in bigamy. The ‘Office Memorandum’ (OM) by the personnel department, which did not mention a divorce criterion, instructed employees to obtain…

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