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Uttarakhand Congress to gherao state assembly over UCC's live-in provision

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Dehradun, Feb 18 (PTI) Uttarakhand Congress on Tuesday announced that the party will gherao the state assembly on February 20 in protest against the provision of live-in relationships in the recently implemented Uniform Civil Code (UCC).Announcing this in a press conference, Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress President Karan Mahara said that his party will collect public opinion on this issue and send it to the President through a memorandum.Mahara st…

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Uttarakhand Congress to gherao state assembly over UCC's live-in provision

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HC seeks State’s reply in petition regarding UCC live-in provisions - Pioneer Edge | Uttarakhand News in English | Dehradun News Today

PNS | NAINITAL Hearing petitions challenging some provisions regarding live-in relationships in the Uniform Civil Code implemented in Uttarakhand, the Uttarakhand High Court has directed the State government to submit its reply. The matter will be taken up for hearing next on February 21. According to the case details, Samarth Aniruddh had filed a petition stating that the live-in registration form under the UCC requires one to fill in details a…

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Uttarakhand High Court scrutinises UCC: Privacy, religious freedom, and tribal exclusion under debate

The Uttarakhand High Court has been at the centre of debates in recent weeks regarding the state’s proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) adoption. The extent, applicability, and potential impact of the UCC are the subject of numerous petitions that have been filed, posing important legal and constitutional issues. The petitioners have expressed concerns about religious freedom, constitutional rights, and whether the proposed UCC is consistent with t…

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Petitions against Uttarakhand UCC draw attention to Constitutional issues regarding personal autonomy and minority rights

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Uttarakhand's UCC Faces Legal Challenges Amid Religious and Privacy Concerns

Dehradun: The Uniform Civil Code (UCC), implemented in Uttarakhand on January 27, is now under legal scrutiny, with five petitions filed by various Muslim organizations and concerned groups alleging that the law undermines established personal laws and infringes on individual rights. The Nainital High Court has scheduled hearings for these petitions on April 1, giving all parties six weeks to prepare their arguments. In a landmark judgment, Chie…

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