Secularising India has to begin with a uniform civil code that ensures equal rights to all citizens without exceptions. Laws should be equal for all citizens irrespective of religion, caste or gender. The courts of India have been prodding successive governments to bring in a Uniform Civil Code as enshrined in Article 44 of the Indian Constitution.
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Recent Developments Law Panel suggested Uniform Civil Code Not Desirable Now In the ‘Consultation Paper on Family Law Reforms' released by the Law Commission, the commission has taken a stand in favour of "equality ‘within communities' between men .... |
