{"id":53778,"date":"2018-09-01T16:50:33","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T11:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=53778"},"modified":"2018-09-01T16:50:41","modified_gmt":"2018-09-01T11:20:41","slug":"uniform-civil-code-not-desirable-law-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/uniform-civil-code-not-desirable-law-commission","title":{"rendered":"Uniform civil code not desirable: Law Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" data-attachment-id=\"53779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/uniform-civil-code-not-desirable-law-commission\/2018_8largeimg31_friday_2018_185151359\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/2018_8largeimg31_Friday_2018_185151359.jpg?fit=660%2C441&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"660,441\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2018_8largeimg31_Friday_2018_185151359\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/2018_8largeimg31_Friday_2018_185151359.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/2018_8largeimg31_Friday_2018_185151359.jpg?fit=640%2C428&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/2018_8largeimg31_Friday_2018_185151359.jpg?resize=640%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/2018_8largeimg31_Friday_2018_185151359.jpg?w=660&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/2018_8largeimg31_Friday_2018_185151359.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/2018_8largeimg31_Friday_2018_185151359.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NEW DELHI:\u00a0The Law Commission said that\u00a0\u00a0Uniform Civil Code is \u201cneither necessary nor desirable\u201d at this stage the Law Commission of India has argued for reform of family laws of every religion through amendments and codification of certain aspects so as to make it gender-just.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Law Commission, suggested changes in laws relating to marriage, divorce, alimony, and marriageable age for men and women.\u00a0After the Shah Banu case that rocked the state in 1990s, the discussion\u00a0on implementation of the uniform civil code has always triggered a heated debate in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panel Chairman Justice BS Chauhan had earlier hinted towards a similar approach when he was asked about recommending a uniform civil code. Chauhan had suggested gradual changes in the personal laws.\u00a0The panel added that diversity of Indian culture should be celebrated, but specific groups, or weaker sections of the society must not be \u201cdisprivileged in the process\u201d. \u201cResolution of this conflict does not mean abolition of difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This comes at a time when a bill to ban the practice of instant triple talaq or \u2018talaq-e-biddat\u2019 is pending in Rajya Sabha despite having been passed in Lok Sabha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI:\u00a0The Law Commission said that\u00a0\u00a0Uniform Civil Code is \u201cneither necessary nor desirable\u201d at this stage the Law Commission of India has argued for reform of family laws of every religion through amendments and codification of certain aspects so as to make it gender-just. 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