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Assam government tables bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce laws
Updated On: 22 August, 2024 03:50 PM IST | Guwahati | mid-day online correspondent
The Assam government introduced a bill to repeal a law to register marriages and divorces of Muslims, stating that it had scope to allow marriages of minors from the community. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister tabled The Assam Repealing Bill, 2024, in the Assembly to abolish The Assam Moslem Marriages and Divorces Registration Act
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The Assam government introduced a bill to repeal a law to register marriages and divorces of Muslims on Thursday. The government said that the existing law had scope to allow marriages of minors from the community.
Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Jogen Mohan tabled The Assam Repealing Bill, 2024, in the Assembly to abolish The Assam Moslem Marriages and Divorces Registration Act, 1935, and the Assam Repealing Ordinance 2024.
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