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Assam passes Uniform Civil Code bill amid Opposition protestsAssam has passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill. This new law establishes a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession, and live...- Assam to move ahead with UCC as Himanta defends reform push, targets Rs 10 lakh crore economy by 2028Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is pushing for a Uniform Civil Code, stating it will empower minority women and promote equality...
- From Congress strategist to BJP strongman: Himanta returns as Assam CMHimanta Biswa Sarma begins his second term as Assam Chief Minister. This marks continuity and the BJP's strong hold in the Northeast. Sarma...
- Assam surpasses national average in decline in child marriages: ReportAssam recorded a sharp decline in child marriages, surpassing the national average. A survey report identified legal deterrence and governm...
- Assam govt designates District Child Protection Officers as Child Marriage Prohibition OfficersAssam strengthens its fight against child marriage. District Child Protection Officers are now Child Marriage Prohibition Officers. They wi...
- Assam CM showcases elimination of child marriage as best practice in NDA CMs' ConclaveAssam's determined efforts to eliminate child marriage were lauded at the NDA CMs' Conclave in New Delhi, chaired by Prime Minister Narendr...
- Assam police launch fresh crackdown on child marriages, 416 arrests madeAssam police arrested 416 individuals in a recent operation against child marriage, registering 335 cases. This is part of an ongoing state...
- Assam govt tables bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce actThe statement of objectives of the repealing bill states, "There remains a scope of registering marriages of persons below 21 years (in cas...
- Nikah without a qazi! Assam approves new law for mandatory registration of Muslim marriages, divorcesThe Assam cabinet has approved a proposed law requiring Muslims to register marriages and divorces with the government, bypassing the role ...
- Assam cabinet approves Muslim Marriage Registration BillThe Assam Cabinet approved the Muslim Marriage Registration Bill 2024, making government registration mandatory and illegalizing child marr...
- "No Muslim organisation promotes child marriage": Lucknow Imam on Assam's decision to repeal Muslim Marriages ActOn Thursday, the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act and Rul...
- Assam government repeals Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration ActThe Assam government has decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act from 1935 to prevent child marriage and ...
- Child marriage case: Assam police arrest eight, including a KaziA senior police officer who does not want to be named said, “The function took place at the Kabariband village under Patharkandi police sta...
- Assam holds awareness campaign against child marriageHundreds of villages in 20 districts of Assam recently organized awareness programs against child marriage. The state government wants to m...
- Assam DGP instructs all districts for early completion of child marriage casesThe DGP conducted the second monthly State Crime Conference at the Assam Police Headquarters. All the additional Superintendents of Police,...
- Assam government will engage series of lawyers to deal with Child marriage cases-Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said," Till now in this mission against the child marriage in Assam, 90% percent of the cases will be convicted under POCSO Act. We h...
- Assam government to come up with a call centre exclusively dedicated to the problems of child marriageAssam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday was engaged in a discussion with Deputy commissioners and Superintendent of police acros...
- 2,763 people arrested so far in crackdown against child marriages in AssamAccording to the data shared by Assam police, 216 persons have been arrested in Hojai, 184 in Nagaon, 183 in Dhubri, 158 in Baksa, 146 in B...
- Temporary jails coming up in Assam as crackdown on child marriage continues"We have got the approval for setting up a temporary jail. It will be established in a non-functional existing government premises near Sil...
- Assam child marriage arrests: Himanta Biswa Sarma says drive will continue despite protestsTension prevailed in Dhubri district after police resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the women who had gathered in front of the Tamarha P...
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