Common Civil Code i.e. Uniform Civil Code is once again in discussion, the reason being Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday in Bhopal Uniform Civil Code Advocating for the Code. PM Modi said that how will the country run with a dual system? While the constitution mentions equal rights for all citizens. ,PM Modi wants to destroy the diversity of the country: Owaisi After this statement of PM Modi, the opposition is attacking and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, who describes himself as a well wisher of Muslims, said that by advocating Uniform Civil Code (UCC) PM Modi wants to target Muslims and he wants that Hindu Civil Code should be implemented in the country. Owaisi said that PM Modi and his government will take away the country’s pluralism and diversity by bringing a common civil code in the country. What has been said about this in the constitution? So let us know what is the Common Civil Code :-

Uniform Civil Code means that all sections of the country, irrespective of their religion, will be treated equally as per the National Civil Code and it will apply equally to all. The idea of ​​a Uniform Civil Code is in line with one country one rule, which is to be applied to all religious communities. The term Uniform Civil Code is mentioned in Part 4 of the Constitution of India, Article 889 has been clearly mentioned in This article says that the state i.e. the country shall endeavor to ensure a uniform civil code for the citizens throughout India.

)What will be the changes if Uniform Civil Code is implemented Uniform Civil Code has been mentioned in the constitution but no draft has been prepared for it. Now if its process starts then it is to be understood that issues like marriage, divorce, maintenance, inheritance, adoption and succession of property will be included under it. Since there is a difference in marriage, divorce and property rights in India and religious law is applicable in them, there is a possibility of dispute regarding this issue which is also visible. For example, Hindus and Christians can have only one wife, but polygamy is practiced in Islam. Property rights are also different in different religions.

What is the opinion of the Supreme Court On the Uniform Civil Code, the Supreme Court says that due to personal in the country many times situations of confusion are created. Uniform Civil Code or Common Civil Code can help in dealing with such situations. The court had said that no effort has been made for this so far, but if the government wants to do it, then it should do it.

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Wed, Jun 28, 2023, 2: 05 PM IST