What Is UCC? Top 5 Things Everyone Should Know


By Anshika Verma12, Dec 2023 01:05 PMjagranjosh.com

WHAT IS the uniform civil code?

A national civil code that applies universally to all citizens, regardless of their religion, caste, and sexual orientation. Tap to read the top 5 things about it!

Is UCC part of the Indian Constitution?

The answer is yes. Indeed, the state ‘shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India’ according to Article 4.

Supreme Court's Take On UCC

The UCC's implementation has been demanded by the Supreme Court in several rulings. The SC was debating whether to give precedence to the Muslim personal law or the CrPc.

Law Commission about UCC

The Law Commission advised that discriminatory practices, prejudices, and stereotypes within a particular religion and its laws should be examined and modified.

How many Indian states have a Uniform Civil Code?

The Goa Civil Code is regarded as a UCC and has been in effect since the Portuguese era.

Ucc’s implementation Status

The five-member group, chaired by Desai, was established by the State government to draft a proposal for the UCC's implementation.

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