Will Sabarimala case pave way for uniform civil code? Call for 9-judge bench

The third article of the five-part series highlights how, in absence of a Uniform Civil Code, courts had to strike down ...
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Uniform Civil Code Has Nothing To Do With Religion, It's A Constitutional Ambition: CJI Surya Kant

During the hearing of a matter relating to Muslim women's inheritance rights, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant today remarked that Uniform Civil Code is a constitutional ambition having ...
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‘Uniform Civil Code is the answer’: SC on plea challenging provisions of Muslim personal law

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed its support for the Uniform Civil Code in the country while hearing a petition challenging provisions of Muslim personal law that allegedly discriminate against ...
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India state passes uniform civil code amid criticism from Muslim community

The Indian State of Uttarakhand passed the first-of-its-kind Uniform Civil Code Wednesday, which imposes common rules for all communities on marriage, divorce, inheritances, land, property and live-in ...
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Uniform civil code push gains pace: Gujarat joins Uttarakhand in big legal shift

"Article 44. Uniform Civil Code for the Citizens: The State shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India." - The Constitution of India Concept of ...
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MP govt forms six-member panel under retired SC judge for UCC draft bill

The Madhya Pradesh government has hastened the process of implementing the Uniform Civil Code UCC in the state by ...

Madhya Pradesh Fast-Tracks Uniform Civil Code Push, Forms High-Level Panel

The move comes weeks after NDTV, on April 9, had reported that Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav-led government was actively ...
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Time has come for Uniform Civil Code, but best left to legislature: SC

The Supreme Court of India has urged legislative action on Uniform Civil Code to address discriminatory aspects within the Shariat law, particularly concerning Muslim women's inheritance rights. IMAGE ...
The Diplomat

The Uniform Civil Code Bill in India: What’s at Stake?

It is a controversial issue in Indian politics as minorities and opposition parties see it as a vehicle for Hindu majoritarianism. Earlier this month, a member of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party ...
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CM Dhami Celebrates First “Uniform Civil Code Day,” Hailing New Era Of Equality And Women Empowerment In Uttarakhand

Sense of pride from the announcement to effective implementation of UCC – CM Dhami. Chief Minister honored officials who contributed to UCC formulation and those who did commendable work in ...

Can BJP’s promised Civil Code in Bengal be uniform without tweaks in Hindu laws as well?

What the ruling party has done in Uttarakhand and Gujarat, and what it is likely to do in Madhya Pradesh, is sidestep the ...
The Free Press Journal

Gujarat Passes Uniform Civil Code Bill, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Hails Landmark Step Towards Equal Laws For All Citizens

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday welcomed the passage of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026 in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, saying that the country should run on ...