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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Maharashtra government starts deliberations on Uniform Civil Code, announcement of committee on UCC likely next week

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has initiated the process of framing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the state, marking a significant development in the debate surrounding personal laws and legal uniformity in India.

Before introducing legislation in the state legislature, the government plans to constitute an expert committee that will study existing legal frameworks, examine relevant material and prepare a draft proposal for a Maharashtra-specific UCC.

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