"Muslim leaders need to act maturely": Assam Minister responds to Waris Pathan over repeal of Muslim Marriage Act

Feb 25, 2024

Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika has responded to AIMIM leader Waris Pathan's 'Anti-Muslim' remark on the state cabinet decision to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage...

Muslim cleric in India condemns abduction, forced conversion of Sikh girl in Pakistan

Aug 23, 2022

Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 23 : A Muslim cleric in India has condemned the abduction, forceful conversion and marriage of a Sikh girl...

SC issues notice on whether Muslim girl can marry a person of her choice after attaining puberty

Jan 13, 2023

SC directed that the order of the High Court, which held that a Muslim girl aged 15 years can enter into legal and valid...

RSS-affiliate Muslim Rashtriya Manch to launch campaign to raise minimum age of marriage of Muslim women

Mar 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 6 : Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) will launch a nationwide movement to raise the minimum age of marriage for Muslim...

SC agrees to examine NCPCR's plea against order upholding marriage of 16-year-old girl under Muslim law

Oct 17, 2022

New Delhi [India], October 17 : The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine the plea of the National Commission For Protection of Child...

Assam government decides to repeal Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act, 1935

Jul 18, 2024

The Assam government on Thursday decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act of 1935 to prevent child marriage and ensure...