The Delhi High Court has reignited the debate on implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, highlighting the conflict between customary laws and national legislation. This arises from a case ...

In a land where the most simple of marriage laws — that the bride must be 18 years of age — is defied by tens of millions every year, the uncommon hurry to enact a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for 1.30 ...

While the 22nd Law Commission of India has sought public views about the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), since there are different ...

In a significant observation on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the Delhi High Court has stressed the urgent need for ...

"Is it not the time to move towards a Uniform Civil Code, ensuring a single framework where personal or customary law does ...

The observations came while granting bail to a man, held on rape and kidnapping charges, after he married a girl who was ...

Christian and Muslim leaders have disapproved of the passing of a polarising and contentious uniform civil code by a pro-Hindu government in a northern Indian state. The Uniform Civil Code Bill was ...

Indian law students are reporting for JURIST on law-related developments in and affecting India. This dispatch is from Nakul Rai Khurana, a law student at Jindal Global Law School. Last week, on 9 th ...

Union Minister Suresh Gopi advocated for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code to establish a national framework for temple administration, including Sabarimala. He also proposed the ...

Calling it a “recurring conflict”, Justice Arun Monga said that while under the Islamic law, a minor girl attaining puberty ...