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Uttarakhand govt files affidavit in HC on proposed amendments to UCC live-in relationship rules
October 18, 2025 10:29 pm
These changes primarily aim to provide "flexibility" by allowing alternative identification documents in cases where applicants cannot provide Aadhaar, especially in cases where they are not the primary applicant.
Gujarat HC dismissed petition seeking reconstitution of UCC committee
July 29, 2025 8:49 pm
The UCC committee in Gujarat is chaired by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Desai and comprises retired IAS officer CL Meena, advocate R C Kodekar, former Veer Narmad South Gujarat University vice-chancellor Dakshesh Thakar and social activist Geetaben Shroff.
Muslims observe 15-minute blackout in Gujarat to protest against UCC, Waqf Bill
May 01, 2025 7:30 am
Various Muslim organisations, including Muslim Hit Rakshak Samithi and South Gujarat Muslim Samaj, had appealed to people of the community to follow the call and protest.
Baijayant Panda at Idea Exchange: ‘Some protests are happening but a much wider section of society is convinced by Waqf reform’
April 21, 2025 7:56 am
Baijayant Panda is the BJP’s national vice-president and Lok Sabha MP from Kendrapara, Odisha. He is also the Chairman of the Select Committee on the proposed Income Tax Bill
'No benefit, direct attack on one particular community': Vadodara advocates protest against UCC in state
April 15, 2025 9:05 pm
Dressed in their court uniforms, the advocates handed over a memorandum to the District Collector and urged that UCC should not be implemented in Gujarat as it has “no benefit” to offer.
Vadodara: ‘Questionnaire’ on UCC circulated among govt school children, complaint filed
April 05, 2025 7:59 pm
Seeking a probe into the matter, MCC members stated that the “document” was found in a government primary school in Vadodara city’s Akota area.
Uttarakhand UCC procedures eased: Photos to be taken directly from Aadhaar, DigiLocker to be linked
March 28, 2025 7:36 am
According to Home Secretary Shailesh Bagoli, the committee discussed issues without touching the “character of the Act”.
An Uttarakhand couple’s fight against rigid social structures -- and the UCC
March 17, 2025 11:00 am
The unmarried non-binary couple is one of the main challengers of the Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand Act, 2024. But that isn't without challenges.
Gandhinagar residents and district officials present views before Gujarat UCC committee
March 05, 2025 5:44 pm
The meeting was among the first of the district interactions for the Uniform Civil Code committee headed by Supreme Court Justice (retd) Ranjana Desai.
On UCC, High Court asks if Uttarakhand can invite suggestions afresh, consider changes
February 28, 2025 2:20 am
Court was hearing a clutch of PILs contending that the UCC rules intrude into personal sphere with surveillance and policing
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