Assam Assembly passes bill to ban polygamy; will implement UCC if re-elected, vows CM Himanta Sarma
The bill defines 'polygamy' as the act of marrying or being married to another person when either of the parties already has a pre-existing, legally valid marriage or a living spouse from whom they are not legally divorced, or whose marriage has not been legally annulled or declared void.
The bill defines 'polygamy' as the act of marrying or being married to another person when either of the parties already has a pre-existing, legally valid marriage or a living spouse from whom they are not legally divorced, or whose marriage has not been legally annulled or declared void.
