Gujarat Inches Closer to Implementing Uniform Civil Code
Gujarat is set to follow Uttarakhand as the second Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), with the UCC committee officially submitting its report to the state government. While proponents hail it as a step towards a unified legal system, the move has prompted considerable discussion, particularly among minority communities, who are seeking…
Uttarakhand Moves to Stricter Anti-Conversion Law
The Uttarakhand Cabinet has approved a new bill aimed at making the state’s anti-conversion laws significantly more stringent. The proposed Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, will introduce longer jail sentences and broaden the definition of ‘conversion.’ This legislative move comes amidst ongoing debates over religious conversions and is consistent with the ruling party’s broader ideological…
