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Explained: How Uniform Civil Code will reshape India’s legal landscape

Uniform Civil Code, UCC is one of the most debated topics in the country. As per the experts, questions of UCC can be asked in the prelims of the IAS Exam, Mains GS-1 (Indian Society), GS-II (Governance), and also Essay papers. Check the UPSC Notes on UCC below., Education News, Times Now

BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi is learnt to have questioned the feasibility of a UCC in tribal areas, including those in the North East, since their customs, traditions and rituals are different from other communities and the Constitution grants them protection.

Following the PMs comments, the opposition fiercely criticised the administration for using the UCC issue to gain political advantage as numerous states elections are coming.

The Gujarat government on Saturday said it has decided to form a committee headed by a retired High Court judge to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).