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By aiming to bring an end to Child marriage in the state, the Assam government on Thursday decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act, 1935.
During the state cabinet meeting held at Lok Sewa Bhawan, Guwahati under Chairmanship of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the state cabinet has given approval to Assam Repealing Bill 2024 to bring parity in registration of marriage and divorce.
This story is from the July 19, 2024 edition of The Daily Guardian.
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