Tag: polygamy

At the upcoming session of the Assam Assembly in February 2024, a bill to outlaw polygamy will be introduced, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced. According to him, after months of consultation with several people and organisations, the bill has been developed. “The bill to ban polygamy will be placed on the Assam assembly floor, which will commence from February 4,” Sarma told reporters in the national capital on Friday. The Chief Minister had previously declared that the measure would include certain provisions aimed at putting an end to love jihad within...