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In a temporary relief for individuals affecetd by the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state of Uttarakhand, ...

One of the most controversial provisions of the UCC is requiring live-in relationships to be registered, which some critics ...

The Uttarakhand High Court said that individuals facing penal action under the Uniform Civil Code can approach the court and will be granted a hearing.

The legislation infringes on the fundamental rights guaranteed under Articles 21 and 25 of the Constitution, the petitioners ...

According to the information released by the Uttarakhand Home Department, every effort has been made to keep the applications and registrations made under the Uniform Civil Code dispute-free. Chapter ...

Anyone filing false complaints against UCC registrations in Uttarakhand will be warned at first and fined ₹5,000 and ₹10,000 ...

A Uttarakhand government official said there is a provision to impose a fine on those who lodge fake complaints against applications filed for mandatory registration of marriage, divorce or live-in ...

The report of the joint committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on January 30. The panel had adopted by a majority vote its report that ...

A five-member high-level committee headed by Supreme Court Judge (Retd.) Ranjana Desai convened at Gujarat Bhawan in New ...

The Uttarakhand government has introduced fines to curb false complaints related to marriage, divorce, or live-in applications under the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Initial warnings will be given, with ...