Assam's UCC bill mandates live-in registration, bans polygamy, and requires marriage/divorce registration, excluding tribal communities.
Utpal Parashar is a Senior Assistant Editor at Hindustan Times. Based in Guwahati, he covers regional interest and world news across seven states of North-East India, with a focus on elections, government, politics, public policy, and security policy. Utpal's work has been featured in Hindustan Times, Hindustan Times Syndication, and MSN.











