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Law Commission Seeks Consultation On Uniform Civil Code In India
Given the importance of the issue and recent court rulings, the 22nd Law Commission, on June 13, issued a fresh notice for Uniform Civil Code formation, irrespective of religion. The commission mentioned forming the UCC, based on the public's opinion. In a 2018 consultation paper, the 21st Law Commission emphasised the celebration of India's cultural diversity while discouraging discrimination against any particular group, ensuring the rights… read-more
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Uniform Civil Code To Soon Be Implemented In Uttarakhand, Says CM Pushkar Dhami
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami assured that Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will soon be implemented in the state. With this, Uttarakhand will become the second state after Goa, to implement UCC. CM Dhami said, UCC will be brought in irrespective of people's "religion and section of the society". Himachal Pradesh's CM Jairam Thakur and Assam CM Himanta Sarma have also extended their support towards implementing UCC.
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