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Consequences of bigamy for a central government employee
05-Sep-2023 (In Family Law)
Can a Muslim central government servant do bigamy? and what is the punishment for doing bigamy and max punishment for that?
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Yes a muslim man can legally have more than one wife but condition is that such marriage is done according to muslim peesonal law.which mandate that husband should be muslim or wife should be muslim or Kitabia at the time of marriage.Punishment for Bigamy is 7 years or fine or both.Dear client if u need any clarification u can contact me and I m happy to help u.
Yes a muslim man can legally have more than one wife but condition is that such marriage is done according to muslim peesonal law.which mandate that husband should be muslim or wife should be muslim or Kitabia at the time of marriage.Punishment for Bigamy is 7 years or fine or both.Dear client if u need any clarification u can contact me and I m happy to help u.
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Adv. Mudassar Khan
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So far as the government services is concerned, the rules do not distinguish between personal laws and statutory acts. Especially after the Supreme court Judgement, the issue no more is same.
under 494 IPC , Bigamy is an offence, punishable for a period of max 7 years or fine or both.
under 494 IPC , Bigamy is an offence, punishable for a period of max 7 years or fine or both.
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Adv. Rajnish K Singh
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