Assam Assembly passes the Uniform Civil Code Bill, establishing common laws for marriage and succession, despite opposition demands for further consultation.
A high-level committee, led by a former Supreme Court judge, will gather public feedback from various religious communities.
The story so far: The Uttarakhand Assembly is likely to pass the State’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill during its four-day-long session in February. A State-appointed panel constituted to draft the ...