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Assam: Public opinion largely supports polygamy ban lawThe Government of Assam constituted an Expert Committee to study the legislative competence of the Assembly to enact a law banning polygamy...02 Sep, 2023, 06.24 PM IST- Assam government has invited public comments on proposed law banning polygamyThe Assam government has sought public comments on a proposed law to ban polygamy in the state by August 30. An Expert Committee appointed ...21 Aug, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
- Bill to end polygamy is communal and diversionary tactics, say Assam oppn partiesOpposition parties in Assam have criticized the state government's plan to introduce a bill banning polygamy. They accuse the government of...17 Jul, 2023, 03.15 PM IST
- Assam: Committee to examine legislative competence of state legislature to enact polygamy lawAssam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, "Justice (Retired) Rumi Phookan as Chairperson, Debajit Saikia, Advocate General, Assam -...11 May, 2023, 10.20 PM IST
- Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on PIL to declare bigamy, polygamy by Muslim husband unconstitutionalA bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla directed the respondents to file their response and issued notice on ...02 May, 2022, 06.40 PM IST
- BJP putting up modern face after 4 years of discrimination: Manish TewariIn the party’s first formal reaction to the government’s stand on nikah halala and polygamy, Congress has said that it is just another atte...17 Jul, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
- Before SC hearing, Modi govt builds case against Nikah Halala, polygamyIn an affidavit to be filed by ASG Tushar Mehta in SC, the Centre has decided to reiterate its stand taken during the triple talaq case and...16 Jul, 2018, 09.39 AM IST
- Will Supreme Court consider nikah halala, polygamy challenges as well?Nikah halala is the practice of temporary marriage and divorce that makes it permissible for an already divorced woman to remarry the previ...26 Aug, 2017, 01.09 AM IST
- Will deal with only triple talaq due to paucity of time: Supreme CourtThe Centre's assertion assumes significance in the backdrop of the remarks of the apex court that it will only deal with the issue of tripl...15 May, 2017, 11.26 AM IST
- Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging triple talaq on May 11A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud said the matter will be heard by a Constitution bench during the su...30 Mar, 2017, 03.45 PM IST
- Would deal with only legal aspect of triple talaq: SCCentre had earlier opposed the practice of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims and favoured a relook on grounds like ge...14 Feb, 2017, 03.07 PM IST
- Triple talaq being given un-islamic interpretation: Najma HeptullaRegarding abolishing of the practice of polygamy, Heptulla said any injustice done to women in the name of Islam was "not correct".12 Oct, 2016, 08.19 PM IST
- Centre can hold referendum on triple talaq: AIMPLB member Zafaryab JilaniOn October 7, the Centre had opposed in the Supreme Court the practice of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims and favou...11 Oct, 2016, 02.04 PM IST
- Abolish triple talaq and polygamy, Centre tells Supreme CourtInvoking secular practices, the Centre said one section of women in society could never be worse off than the other08 Oct, 2016, 01.37 PM IST
- Ban on polygamy encourages illicit sex; men judicious enough to use triple talaq: AIMPLBAIMPLB said that Islam permitted polygamy but did not encourage it.03 Sep, 2016, 11.46 AM IST
- Polygamy not integral part of Islam: Supreme CourtThe bench said that polygamy was not integral to religion and the practice of polygamy did not acquire sanction of religion simply because ...10 Feb, 2015, 10.17 AM IST
- Will play an active role to clear doubts on Muslim laws: All India Muslim Personal Law BoardOver the issue of 'Love Jihad' raised by right wing outfits, All India Muslim Personal Law Board has decided to remove misconceptions among...15 Sep, 2014, 02.52 PM IST
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