Why did the Congress and AIUDF walk out of the Assam Assembly regarding the repeal of the Muslim Marriages Act

1. The Congress and AIUDF walked out of the Assam Assembly because they opposed the repeal of the Muslim Marriages Act, which allowed Muslim women to seek maintenance from their husbands in case of divorce. 2. They viewed the repeal as discriminatory and harmful to the rights of Muslim women in the state. 3. The opposition parties argued that the act provided important legal protections for Muslim women and its repeal would leave them vulnerable and without recourse. 4. Congress and AIUDF criticized the government for taking this step without proper consultation with the stakeholders and without offering an alternative solution for the protection of Muslim women's rights. 5. The walkout was a symbolic gesture to show their strong disagreement with the decision to repeal the Muslim Marriages Act.