A two-judge bench, which called for a larger bench to rule on the matter, observed that the judgment is of utmost importance as it affects the property rights of every Hindu woman.
"Assam govt is very clear that no Muslim man should marry 3 women. Don't give Talaq, give divorce legally. An equal share of the property should be given to daughters like sons. Give 50 per cent share of the property to the wife. Views of the govt and the common Muslims are same," CM Sarma said.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said in its order that a daughter is entitled to equal property rights under the amended Hindu Succession Act.
New Delhi, May 1: The controversial Marriage Laws (Amendment) Bill was on Wednesday referred to a Group of Ministers after differences cropped up over clauses dealing with a woman's right to marital property in case
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