1935 law's repeal to spark wave of changes in Assam

Assam cabinet, led by chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, plans to repeal Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act from 1935, banning child marriages, enforcing registration, and abolishing qazis. The move faced criticism for religious polarisation and alleged introduction of uniform civil code.

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