The push for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, exemplified by Uttarakhand's enactment, is framed as secular progress. However, critics argue true equality requires dismantling inequities within ...

Should India allow each community its personal laws or should all Indians Will govt move for a uniform civil code? The government is likely to call an all-party meeting on the issue of uniform ...

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board said on Thursday that a uniform or secular civil code will not be acceptable to Muslims as they will not compromise with Sharia law. In a press release ...

the introduction of 'uniform civil code' for all citizens in the territory of India.” In the Lily Thomas case [2000 (6) SCC 224], SC noted that the government, in two affidavits of August and ...

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) refers to a proposed set of laws in India that aims to replace personal laws based on religious customs and scriptures with a common set of laws governing personal ...

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena on Saturday strongly advocated the need for a uniform civil code in the country ... Mollah of the Communist Party of India-Marxist argued it would create ...

On February 7, the Uttarakhand Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, becoming the first legislature in independent India to pass a law that proposes common rules on marriage ...

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has vowed to continue protests against the Waqf ... “Now, in the name of Uniform Civil Code, he (Modi) wants to take away our Shariat from us.” ...

Hyderabad, Apr 19 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen ... "Now, in the name of Uniform Civil Code, he (Modi) wants to take away our Shariat from us," he said. The AIMIM leader also ...

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code passed by the State Assembly in ... Uttarakhand but also to individuals residing elsewhere in India. The rules, which came into effect on January 27, 2025 ...