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While it is still unclear what form a proposed UCC will eventually take, the debate may not be as straightforward as traditional fault lines suggest

The BJP's pitch for UCC is intended at polarising the society, under mask of gender justice

Since the Law Commission has called for suggestions on the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC), there have been a lot of debates and discussions about the

The abolishing of Personal Laws of India (PLI) is challenging questions in post-colonial India even after 75 years, when India is officially celebrating the glorious history of its people, culture,...

It was not just the Sikhs, even the Hindu Jat leaders of undivided Punjab had objected to several clauses of the Hindu Code Bill.

Truth that cannot be debated, can harm the country, RSS ideologue S Gurumurthy said, batting for a Uniform Civil Code in the country in an interview to News18

India’s minority communities have not asked for uniformity in laws. So, a UCC will only be seen as an imposition by the majority.

Flavia Agnes, an eminent scholar of family laws and women’s rights lawyer, has questioned the timing and intention of raking up the Uniform Civil Code in the context of the general elections in 2024. Interestingly, the Modi government has done nothing on the suggestions of the 21st Law Commission Report that called for ending gender discrimination and removing unequal property rights.

Explained: Personal laws are a set of legal provisions that govern matters related to marriage, divorce, inheritance, adoption, guardianship, maintenance, and other familial issues

The Uniform Civil Code should be put on the back-burner and the focus should be on the codification of different personal laws