Uttarakhand passed the Uniform Civil Code in January this year, becoming the first state to enact such a law. Under the new law, live-in couples are required to register their relationship within 30 ...

The government is likely to call an all-party meeting on the issue of uniform civil code (UCC) soon after it gets a report from the Law Commission of India which is currently formalising its ...

On March 11, 2024, the Uniform Civil Code Uttarakhand, 2024 (UUCC), as passed by the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly, was ...

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Nainital High Court challenging the constitutionality of the Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand. Petitioners argue that the UCC is anti-people and ...

By Abid Faheem India’s beauty, as recorded by countless philosophers, writers, and poets, lies in its diversity. Indians take pride in their multicultural society, where people of different ...

Such a scenario can be intrinsically divisive, as a nation with different civil laws in different states was never intended ...

A little over a year later, they find themselves in the first legal battle of their lives. Last month, they moved the ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday held a grand roadshow celebrating the implementation of the Uniform ...

the Uttarakhand High Court remarked, as it took strong exception to a 23-year-old's petition that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC ... or both. The law also recognises children born out of live ...

scrapping of Article 370 of the Constitution and the enactment of a law criminalising triple talaq With Uniform Civil Code, BJP can now claim to have delivered on another component of its ‘core ...

The state cannot impose civil law that contradicts these sacred texts ... has also filed a writ petition challenging the legal validity of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Counsel Aqib Qureshi ...