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THE UNIFORM CIVIL CODE IN INDIA: BALANCING CONSTITUTIONAL IDEALS AND SOCIAL REALITIES

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Published On: October 14th 2025 Authored By: Palla Navanya SASTRA DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT: The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is a much-talked-about concept in India to substitute various religious personal laws with a uniform code of marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption. This article discusses the constitutional justification for a UCC, recent legal developments, and […]

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THE UNIFORM CIVIL CODE: HARMONIZING RIGHTS OR DILUTING DIVERSITY?

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Authored By: Makarand Bari ILS Law College, Pune Abstract The debate over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India exemplifies the conflict between the constitutional mandate for equality and the preservation of cultural pluralism. The UCC, based on Article 44 of the Directive Principles of State Policy, seeks to establish uniformity in marriage, divorce, adoption,

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KEHAR SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA

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Published on: 14th October 2025 Authored by: G. Hemanth Government Law College, Chengalpattu 1. CITATION         Kehar Singh v. Union of India, (1989) 1 SCC 201, AIR 1989 SC 653. 2. COURT         The Supreme Court of India. 3. BENCH       5-judge bench: Chief Justice R. S. Pathak, Justice M. M. Dutt, Justice K. N.

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Case Summary: Ravish Singh Rena v. State Of Uttarakhand &Anr

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Published on: 13th October 2025 Authored By: Willson Oluwademilade Oni Ajayi Crowther University INTRODUCTION On April 28, 2005, the supreme-court handed down its ruling in Ravish Singh Rama v State Uttarakhand & Anr, which tackles a new problem at the nexus of consent and cohabitation. A woman in a long-term live-in-relationship accused her partner of

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Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum

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Published on: 13th October 2025 Authored by: Preesha Kapoor NMIMS MUMBAI, KPMSOL Citation: AIR 1985 SC 945; (1985) 2 SCC 556  Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Y.V. Chandrachud(CJI), Ranganath Misra, D.A. Desai, O. Chinnappa Reddy, and E.S. Venkataramiah, JJ. Date of Judgment: April 23, 1985 Relevant Statutes / Key Provisions Section 125 of the

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