Chhattisgarh cabinet forms a committee to draft Uniform Civil Code, facing criticism from Congress over potential impacts on ...

The Chhattisgarh cabinet has established a committee led by retired judge Ranjana Prakash Desai to draft the Uniform Civil Code, aiming to simplify laws and foster religious and gender equality. The ...

It has become the third Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled state to take steps towards implementing a common personal law.

The idea of introducing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, replacing religious and customary laws regarding marriage, divorce and inheritance, is sparking debate with proponents advocating for ...

The proposed code aims to replace religion-based personal laws with a uniform legal framework to ensure equality and simplify ...

The Assam government has firmed up plans for enacting a uniform civil code (UCC). Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently announced that the state cabinet had discussed the uniform civil code and ...

The cabinet has approved the formation of a high-level committee, which will be headed by the retired Justice Ranjana Prakash ...