In a temporary relief for individuals affecetd by the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state of Uttarakhand, ...

In August 2021 and April 2022, this column discussed the, at the time, proposed substantial revisions to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) under consideration by the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) and ...

DEHRADUN: Four writ petitions have been filed in the Nainital High Court by various organizations and individuals opposing ...

Addressing the petitioners’ contention that the UCC unlawfully prohibits marriages within the Muslim community’s accepted ...

One of the most controversial provisions of the UCC is requiring live-in relationships to be registered, which some critics ...

The Uttarakhand High Court will hear a PIL challenging the recently implemented Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state.

The BJP government in Gujarat on Tuesday formed a committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge to assess the need for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state, and also draft a bill for the same ...

State was responding to PIL by petitioners Almasuddin Siddiqui and Ikram, who said UCC violated fundamental rights of Muslims ...

The Uttarakhand government has introduced fines to curb false complaints related to marriage, divorce, or live-in applications under the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Initial warnings will be given, with ...

The enactment of the Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand addresses long-standing inequities in family law while preserving ...

If tribals are kept outside the proposed law, it would not be a UCC, he said. “We will put our side before the panel. When BJP targets Muslims over polygamy, it should know this is prevalent in ...