Assam Assembly passes Uniform Civil Code Bill
- Posted on May 27, 2026
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Assam Assembly passes Uniform Civil Code Bill
Assam has passed a Uniform Civil Code Bill. This new law establishes a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession, and live-in relationships. It applies to all religions, except for Scheduled Tribes. The bill aims to ban polygamy and mandate live-in relationship registration. Penalties include imprisonment for bigamy and failure to register relationships.