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Assam's War on Polygamy: Passes Landmark Bill Banning Polygamy with Up to 7 Years Jail

Assam's War on Polygamy: Passes Landmark Bill Banning Polygamy with Up to 7 Years Jail
Assam's War on Polygamy: The Assam Cabinet has approved the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, which makes polygamy a criminal offence punishable with rigorous imprisonment of up to seven years. The bill includes a provision to create a special fund to compensate women victims of polygamy.

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