Assam Government to Introduce Bills on 'Love Jihad' and Polygamy
22 October, 2025
The Assam state government plans to introduce bills targeting 'love jihad' and polygamy in the upcoming Assembly session. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the legislative proposals, which are currently being drafted, will be presented once approved by the state cabinet. The move signals a significant policy push aligned with the government's socially conservative agenda, potentially leading to new laws that would have major social and legal ramifications within the state and fuel national debate on these contentious issues.
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