Assam Cabinet Approves Draft Uniform Civil Code Bill
The Assam cabinet has given its approval to a draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill during its first post-election meeting. The proposed legislation is scheduled to be tabled in the state Assembly on May 26.
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Assam cabinet clears draft UCC Bill, to be tabled in Assembly on May 26
Assam's cabinet has approved the Uniform Civil Code Bill, slated for introduction in the Assembly on May 26. This move aligns with the BJP's commitment to a common set of civil laws for marriage, divorce, and inheritance, aiming for legal uniformity across communities. The state government emphasizes prioritizing Assam's identity and development agenda while enacting this significant legislation.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the proposed UCC in Assam has been "customised" to protect tribal communities and preserve religious customs and traditions.
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