The members of the Law Commission will hold group discussions with people and communities/stakeholders across the country to seek opinions and suggestions on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), sources from the commission told The Hindu. The deadline for public suggestions on UCC ended on July 28.
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal reportedly said last week in Chandigarh that the Law Commission has received more than one crore suggestions regarding the UCC. As quoted by agencies, Mr. Meghwal said that the government is seeking suggestions on the UCC from every person and every section of the country.
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