The Home and Political Department of the Assam government on Monday issued a public notice, inviting members of the public to share their suggestions on the proposed law.
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After stating his desire to outlaw polygamy in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma now claims that the state s crime rate against women has dropped by 41%.
On Thursday night, Sarma announced the state government has constituted this committee to “examine the legislative competence of state legislature to enact a law to end polygamy”. He stated that the committee has been directed to submit its report within 60 days.