Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar said on Sunday that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) does not threaten anyone's religious identity and that some leaders have provoked Muslims by exploiting their illiteracy.
While speaking to ANI, Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah said, "The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is also needed for Assam. The state cabinet meeting will be held today and a discussion on the UCC will take place in the cabinet meeting."
All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) Chief and Lok Sabha MP Badruddin Ajmal on Friday said that, the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is anti-Quran, anti-Islam and his party will oppose it.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state government will file police cases against those responsible for irregularities in providing school uniforms and mid-day meals to students.
Speaking to ANI over the Uniform Civil Code bill, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said, "I believe the nation will accept this bill hands-on. With the kind of rumours being spread among the Muslim community that this bill is anti-Islamic, I can say that the bill has no line that
A day after the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly cleared the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, Congress leader Karti Chidambaram on Thursday said that the state is the "test lab for Hindutva Iran."
The UCC, which proposes to formulate and implement similar laws for all communities, was passed during the special session of the Uttarakhand assembly with a comfortable majority on Wednesday.
Calling the passage of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the Legislative Assembly a "Historic day in the history of Uttarakhand", Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Wednesday that the legislation benefits every section of the society adding that a promise has been fulfilled by
After Uttarakhand assembly gave its nod to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Wednesday that it is the good fortune of people of the state.
Following the passage of the Uniform Civil Code during the special session of the Uttarakhand assembly, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said that the law will ensure uniformity and equality in the state.