What will change after repeal of Assam Muslim marriage, divorce registration law?
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What will change after repeal of Assam Muslim marriage, divorce registration law?

Hindustan Times  

The Assam Cabinet on Friday approved repeal of the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act, 1935. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma "On February 23, the Assam cabinet made a significant decision to repeal the age-old Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act. After repealing the law, the Assam government said district commissioners and district registrars will take custody of registration records held by 94 Muslim Marriage Registrars. Government's UCC promise Since Himanta Biswa Sarma became the chief minister of the state, bringing the UCC has been his main promise to the people of Assam.

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