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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Lone TMC MLA walks out of Assam Assembly against 'malicious intention' of government behind UCC Bill

Guwahati: Lone Trinamool Congress MLA in the Assam Assembly, Sherman Ali Ahmed, staged a walkout on Wednesday, opposing certain provisions of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill and alleging that the proposed law has been introduced by the BJP-led NDA with "malicious intention".

Ahmed, participating in a discussion on the UCC Bill, said the government cannot bring in a law which is "violative of the Fundamental Rights".

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