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The Assam government has constituted a four-member expert committee to examine the legislative competence of the state legislature to enact a law to end polygamy, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

Himanta had announced that the state government would set up an expert committee of legal luminaries to scrutinise the legality of banning polygamy

Assam: The four-member expert committee, headed by Justice (Retired) Rumi Phookan, will examine the legislative competence of the state legislature to enact a law to end polygamy.

Assam government has constituted a 4-member expert committee to examine legislative competence of the state to enact a law to end polygamy

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There should be no insistence on granting of divorce only through family courts as it puts an unnecessary burden on women. Ideally, matrimonial disputes should be resolved through arbitration and mediation

Petitioners seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriages have contended that since the SMA is a secular legislation, any reinterpretation will not amount to disturbing Hindu, Muslim, Christian, or Parsi personal laws

A kind of churning has begun in Kerala Muslim society with women coming out openly against the religion-based personal laws imposed on them through the

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