Assam tables UCC Bill; polygamy banned, live-in registration must
The Assam government has introduced the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, in the state assembly. The legislation proposes a ban on polygamy, makes registration of marriages and live-in relationships compulsory, and sets penalties for non-compliance. After Uttarakhand and Gujarat, the Assam government on Monday introduced a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the state … Read more