The All India Muslim Personal Law Board said the Uniform Civil Code is neither suitable nor useful for a vast multi-religious country like India
Justice Suneet Kumar said it is the need of the hour that the Parliament comes up with a "single family code" to protect interfaith couples from being "hounded as criminals".
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said Article 44 of the Constitution provides that the state shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India.
Bharatiya Janata Party's Kirodi Lal Meena on Friday will introduce The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020 in the Rajya Sabha as a Private Member Bill
From conservative to radical, the party's stand on marriage and population control has evolved in two distinct phases: One when it was in power, another when it was not
Shiv Sena's leader in the Rajya Sabha, Sanjay Raut said the party will consider legislation along the lines of the Uniform Civil Code if the Centre introduces it
The government told Parliament on Wednesday that while it is committed to bringing a uniform civil code in accordance with a constitutional mandate, the issue requires wider consultations
Its amendment of the Citizenship Act led to widespread countrywide protests in December, January, and February
Delhi election results aren't the final chapter for Amit Shah or the BJP's Hindutva plank
The court allowed the oral prayer of central government standing counsel Anil Soni and listed the matter for hearing on March 2, asking the Centre to file its reply to the petition
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The BSP, which was the first party to respond, has slammed PM Modi alleging the agenda of the RSS is being imposed on the people
Any forcible imposition can exacerbate those fissures, that our constitution makers have so deftly, sewn together
Last year, law ministry asked the panel to examine possibility of uniform civil code implementation
Some parties have questioned the timing of the decision ahead of the UP polls
Some parties have questioned the timing of the decision ahead of the UP polls
Scholars and clergymen from various Muslim sects have opposed the Law Commission's consultation on triple talaq and UCC
The marriage ceremonies of tribals are also different from that of Hindus
The BSP statement said the BJP has been trying to impose the agenda of the RSS on the people ever since it came to power
The country's legal system makes it difficult for people to shed their religious identity