Goa, as the new sovereign, decided to follow the Common Civil Code laid down by Portuguese, to emerge as a shining example of an Indian state which applies a civil code to all regardless of religion.

President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday that Goa's Common Civil Code has been adopted by all communities and is a good example for the rest of India. President Droupadi Murmu, who arrived in Goa ...

The UCC is predicated on civil reforms which are inextricably linked to socio-economic reforms. During the Indian ... civil code and end the unjust treatment meted out to women of different ...

The 22nd Law Commission has called for responses to a proposal for a Uniform Civil Code in India. This has set off ... It is not because it is not the same for different religious groups but ...

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is a directive principle of state policy enshrined in Article 44 of the Constitution of India ... the existing personal laws of different religious communities.

The truth however, is that very few really understand or rather, care to understand what a uniform civil code encompasses. There are two examples ... structure of the Indian constitution and ...

The Goan law, however, permits pre-nuptial agreement which may have different system ... Goa as a “shining example” of an Indian state which has Uniform Civil Code, the Supreme Court on ...

Muslims in India are allowed to follow Shariah law in matters such as family or inheritance. But the central government could end this by imposing the Uniform Civil Code for all Indian citizens.