Law Commission Gives Thumbs Down To Uniform Civil Code, Calls For Reform Of Family Laws First

The Law Commission of India has said that a uniform civil code is “neither necessary nor desirable” at this stage. The Commission, in its consultation paper on ‘Reform of Family Law’ instead has suggested changes in laws relating to marriage, divorce, alimony, and marriageable age for men and women.

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The panel headed by Justice (retd) BS Chauhan held that freedom of religion as also to propagate it must be strongly protected in a secular democracy, but it is important to bear in mind that a number of “social evils” such as the practice of triple talaq and child marriage should not be allowed to take refuge under ‘religious customs’.

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