Uttarakhand tables Uniform Civil Code Bill in Assembly
The uttarakhand government on tuesday tabled in the assembly the uniform civil code bill, the first such move in any state after independence that could be followed by similar legislation in other bjp-run states. the state’s tribal community is exempted from the purview of the proposed law, which also mandates registration of live-in relationships. children born of such relation will be considered legitimate and deserted women partner entitled to maintenance their partners. coming just ahead of the lok sabh
Source: thehitavada.com
