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Gujarat Becomes 2nd State With UCC After President Murmu's Nod: What Changes

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The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill passed by the Gujarat Assembly in March has received the President's assent, paving the way for the legislation to come into force in the state. The Gujarat government issued a gazette notification following the approval.

The Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026, was passed by the Assembly on March 24, making Gujarat the second state after Uttarakhand to clear a UCC law.

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The Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has received Presidential assent. It will be implemented across the state once the Gujarat government officially announces its rules.

President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. With this, Gujarat has become the second state in the country after Uttarakhand to implement the UCC. The same law will be applicable to all religions for registration of marriage, divorce, property rights, adoption and live-in relationships. With the promise of equal rights, the decision is facing objections from the opposition parties and legal challenges.

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India Today broke the news in Noida, India on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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