In which of the following case, the Supreme Court of India held that 'if a Hindu husband converts into…
In "Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India (1995)", the Supreme Court held that a Hindu husband who converts to Islam and marries again without dissolving his first marriage under…
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In which of the following case, the Supreme Court of India held that 'if a Hindu husband converts into Islam and marries again, he will be guilty of bigamy'?
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In "Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India (1995)", the Supreme Court held that a Hindu husband who converts to Islam and marries again without dissolving his first marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act is guilty of bigamy under Section 494 of the Indian Penal Code.
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