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Uniform Civil Code, Love Jihad: Suvendu Adhikari Outlines Bengal's Coming Projects
Addressing an event in Kolkata marking the birth centenary of former Vishwa Hindu Parishad chief Ashok Singhal, Suvendu Adhikari said, "Give us six months; we will also introduce stringent laws against 'Love Jihad' and 'Land Jihad'."
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President Gives Assent, Gujarat Becomes 2nd State To Get Uniform Civil Code
The Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026 was passed by the BJP-dominated state assembly in March.
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Amit Shah Says 21 NDA-Ruled States To Introduce UCC Before 2029
Amit Shah said BJP-led NDA governments in 21 states will introduce the Uniform Civil Code before 2029, citing gender equality and social justice. He also highlighted criminal justice reforms, security measures and anti-terror operations.
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'Uniform Civil Code Will Be Introduced In 21 States Before 2029': Amit Shah
Amit Shah said the government had strengthened the country's criminal justice system through the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and claimed that several states had recorded a 30 per cent increase in the conviction rate in a single year.
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Bengal May Soon Get Anti-Conversion Law, Curb Land Sale Across Communities
Suvendu Adhikari said his government would soon bring in a stringent law against forced religious conversion and introduce "legal restrictions" governing the sale and purchase of land.
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Monogamy, Equal Inheritance Rights: Madhya Pradesh Clears Uniform Civil Code Bill
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav described the proposed legislation as a "landmark decision" that seeks to ensure equal rights, equal opportunities and equal justice.
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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Approves Uniform Civil Code Bill
Madhya Pradesh cabinet approves Uniform Civil Code Bill in historic Jagdishpur meeting.
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"Those With One Marriage Will Stay In Madhya Pradesh": Mohan Yadav On Uniform Civil Code Bill
Madhya Pradesh government to propose Uniform Civil Code bill ensuring legal recognition of only one marriage.
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Bengal Forms High-Level Committee To Review Draft Uniform Civil Code Bill
A government notification issued on Friday said the committee was formed in view of the "wide ramifications and voluminous nature" of the proposed legislation.
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Opinion | Uniform Civil Code And The Primacy of Constitutional Rights Over Personal Laws
In the context of Muslim personal law, state intervention is neither arbitrary nor majoritarian but is triggered when certain rules produce systemic rights-violations, particularly gender-based discrimination.
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'Dehradun Now Virtually Part Of NCR': Pushkar Dhami Flaunts New Expressway
Pushkar Singh Dhami has become only the second chief minister in Uttarakhand to complete five years in office
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Inside BJP's Calculated Strategy On Uniform Civil Code In Uttar Pradesh
Over the past 12 years, the BJP has taken significant strides to usher in the Uniform Civil Code - which aims to establish a single, secular set of personal laws - governing marriage, divorce, and inheritance - for all Indian citizens regardless of religion.
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BJP Forms Panel To Help With Civil Code Rollout, Sets August Timeline
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said: "We will discuss the draft UCC bill in the cabinet on July 2. A committee formed will give its report and then the bill will be placed in the assembly."
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BJP In Bengal May Table Uniform Code As Its 1st Bill On Monday: Sources
The BJP has 207 MLAs in the 294-member house and is in a position to push through the Bill. The earlier Trinamool Congress government had opposed UCC and then Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had vowed to not impose it in Bengal.
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"Where Is Uniformity?" Assam Islamic Body Opposes Uniform Civil Code Bill
Rafiqul Islam, former All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA and treasurer of Assam State Jamiat Ulama, said the bill had been passed in the Assam Legislative Assembly based on numerical strength rather than broad public consensus.
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Uniform Civil Code, Love Jihad: Suvendu Adhikari Outlines Bengal's Coming Projects
Addressing an event in Kolkata marking the birth centenary of former Vishwa Hindu Parishad chief Ashok Singhal, Suvendu Adhikari said, "Give us six months; we will also introduce stringent laws against 'Love Jihad' and 'Land Jihad'."
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President Gives Assent, Gujarat Becomes 2nd State To Get Uniform Civil Code
The Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026 was passed by the BJP-dominated state assembly in March.
-
Amit Shah Says 21 NDA-Ruled States To Introduce UCC Before 2029
Amit Shah said BJP-led NDA governments in 21 states will introduce the Uniform Civil Code before 2029, citing gender equality and social justice. He also highlighted criminal justice reforms, security measures and anti-terror operations.
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'Uniform Civil Code Will Be Introduced In 21 States Before 2029': Amit Shah
Amit Shah said the government had strengthened the country's criminal justice system through the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and claimed that several states had recorded a 30 per cent increase in the conviction rate in a single year.
-
Bengal May Soon Get Anti-Conversion Law, Curb Land Sale Across Communities
Suvendu Adhikari said his government would soon bring in a stringent law against forced religious conversion and introduce "legal restrictions" governing the sale and purchase of land.
-
Monogamy, Equal Inheritance Rights: Madhya Pradesh Clears Uniform Civil Code Bill
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav described the proposed legislation as a "landmark decision" that seeks to ensure equal rights, equal opportunities and equal justice.
-
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Approves Uniform Civil Code Bill
Madhya Pradesh cabinet approves Uniform Civil Code Bill in historic Jagdishpur meeting.
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"Those With One Marriage Will Stay In Madhya Pradesh": Mohan Yadav On Uniform Civil Code Bill
Madhya Pradesh government to propose Uniform Civil Code bill ensuring legal recognition of only one marriage.
-
Bengal Forms High-Level Committee To Review Draft Uniform Civil Code Bill
A government notification issued on Friday said the committee was formed in view of the "wide ramifications and voluminous nature" of the proposed legislation.
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Opinion | Uniform Civil Code And The Primacy of Constitutional Rights Over Personal Laws
In the context of Muslim personal law, state intervention is neither arbitrary nor majoritarian but is triggered when certain rules produce systemic rights-violations, particularly gender-based discrimination.
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'Dehradun Now Virtually Part Of NCR': Pushkar Dhami Flaunts New Expressway
Pushkar Singh Dhami has become only the second chief minister in Uttarakhand to complete five years in office
-
Inside BJP's Calculated Strategy On Uniform Civil Code In Uttar Pradesh
Over the past 12 years, the BJP has taken significant strides to usher in the Uniform Civil Code - which aims to establish a single, secular set of personal laws - governing marriage, divorce, and inheritance - for all Indian citizens regardless of religion.
-
BJP Forms Panel To Help With Civil Code Rollout, Sets August Timeline
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said: "We will discuss the draft UCC bill in the cabinet on July 2. A committee formed will give its report and then the bill will be placed in the assembly."
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BJP In Bengal May Table Uniform Code As Its 1st Bill On Monday: Sources
The BJP has 207 MLAs in the 294-member house and is in a position to push through the Bill. The earlier Trinamool Congress government had opposed UCC and then Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had vowed to not impose it in Bengal.
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"Where Is Uniformity?" Assam Islamic Body Opposes Uniform Civil Code Bill
Rafiqul Islam, former All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA and treasurer of Assam State Jamiat Ulama, said the bill had been passed in the Assam Legislative Assembly based on numerical strength rather than broad public consensus.
