Experts drafting UCC could collaborate with Saudi authorities documenting Hadith so that the UCC debate is not lost in the binary of Hindu-Muslim politics
Progressive Muslim women's forum NISA demands codification of personal laws by doing away with gender discrimination
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar urges immediate implementation of Uniform Civil Code, emphasising its significance for the country's values and governance
One cannot impose a common law and ask others to follow it, says Samastha Kerala Jem Iyyathul Ulama
Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, Meenakshi Lekhi emphasized that the UCC law is essential for ensuring justice and equality for women.
Party also condemns Congress for ‘double speak’
Reforms of personal laws have been resisted by misogynistic, medieval mentalities, male ulemas and power-hungry elite Muslim pressure groups
Alleging political agenda, CM Pinarayi Vijayan urged centre to withdraw the call for UCC
During the crackdown on child marriage in Assam since January this year, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma revealed that polygamy, both formal and informal, was prevalent in the state.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kirodi Lal Meena introduced a private member bill for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India amid protests from the Opposition bench in the Rajya Sabha on Friday. In protest, opposition MPs argued that the bill would destroy the secular fabric of the country. They urged Rajya […]