Uniform Civil Code Bill
Coverage of Uniform Civil Code Bill in the Nexus archive.
- West Bengal forms committee to review draft UCC Bill
West Bengal has formed a committee to review the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. The state government cited the 'wide ramifications and voluminous nature of the subject domain' as the reason for establishing the committee.
- West Bengal Cabinet approves panel to examine draft Uniform Civil Code Bill
West Bengal Cabinet approves a committee to review the draft Uniform Civil Code Bill. The committee, led by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, has four weeks to examine the draft and submit recommendations.
- West Bengal govt. to introduce Uniform Civil Code Bill soon
The West Bengal government plans to introduce a Uniform Civil Code Bill. A committee led by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai will study the state's family laws and submit a report in four weeks, with tribal communities excluded from the law.