Uniform Civil Code: How the BJP, RSS position has changed since Independence

July 20, 2023 By Hemant More

[ad_1] The government on Thursday said in Parliament the Law Commission had initiated fresh consultations on the Uniform Civil Code due to the “relevance and importance” of the subject and various court orders on the matter. On a question about the modalities of the UCC, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal…

Absence of uniformity has perpetuated inequalities, says NCW

July 15, 2023 By Hemant More

[ad_1] The non-codified nature of Muslim Personal Law has posed challenges for Muslim women and there’s an urgent need for its codification, the National Commission for Women (NCW) said after a discussion on Saturday. The consultation, “Rights of Muslim Women: Reviewing Muslim Personal Law’’, was held in the backdrop of…

Apprehensions over UCC among Punjab parties not new; Hindu Code Bill also faced resistance from state leaders

July 15, 2023 By Hemant More

[ad_1] Amid a clamour over the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC), for which all parties of Punjab have expressed apprehensions, it’s worth noting that a similar resistance was put up against the Hindu Code Bill in the 1950s when it was tabled in Parliament for discussion. It was not just…

Mandatory UCC affront to idea of legal pluralism: Jamiat to panel

July 10, 2023 By Hemant More

[ad_1] A mandatory Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is imposition of one identity over diverse identities, Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind told the Law Commission of India on Monday. “A mandatory uniform code shall be affront to the cherished principle of legal pluralism. A uniform code shall push our country many steps back from…

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