India, Oct. 22 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that the government would introduce two legislations on 'love-jihad' and polygamy in the next session of the state assembly.

"Several historic legislations, including those on "love jihad" and polygamy, will be introduced in the next assembly session. Once they get approved by the state cabinet, we will provide more information," Sarma said on the sidelines of an event in Nagaon, around 120km from Guwahati.

"Love jihad" is a term used by right-wing groups to describe an alleged conspiracy by Muslim men to woo and seduce Hindu women, although courts and the Union government do not officially recognise it.

Sarma said that bills on the preservation of Satras (Vai...