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The Assam Polygamy Bill, 2025 has been passed! 🚨 Learn in this short video: What are the main provisions of this new law banning polygamy? When will the punishment range from 7 to 10 years of imprisonment, and what will be its impact on women? This is very important for UPSC Polity!

Key Provisions & Impact on Citizens: The Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025 is a landmark law aimed at eliminating polygamy in the state.

Criminal Offence: Polygamy is now a cognizable (arrest without warrant) criminal offence.

Punishment: Up to 7 years imprisonment for unlawful polygamy; up to 10 years if the existing marriage is concealed.

Abettors Penalized: Parents, Qazis, and village heads who solemnise or conceal such marriages face penalties (up to 2 years jail).

Victim Compensation: A mechanism is created to provide financial compensation to women affected by illegal polygamous marriages.

Civic Restrictions: Convicted individuals are ineligible for govt jobs and barred from contesting elections in Assam.

Important Exemptions:

The law does not apply to Scheduled Tribes (STs) or the areas governed under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution (Bodoland, Dima Hasao, etc.)

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