On 21st August, 2023, the BPP Trustees were invited to the capital to discuss concerns on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), in a consultative process set up by the 22nd Law Commission Of India, presided over by Chairman – Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi (Retd.) and other appointed members of the Law Commission. Adv. Zerick Dastur […]
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Sal Mubarak To Our Kadimi Brethren! Dear Readers, In a couple of days, on Monday, 17th July, our Kadimi brethren will celebrate New Year as per the Kadimi Calendar. For our fun-loving community, which is always ready to celebrate all auspicious occasions – every event is an excuse to feast and enjoy – the […]
Implication Of The Proposed Uniform Civil Code On Parsis In India
The twenty-second Law Commission of India (June 14, 2023) has sought the views of religious organisations and the public, on the issue of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC). This is despite the twenty-first Law Commission of India (August 2018) making it clear in that a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), “is neither necessary nor desirable at this stage.” […]
Uniform Civil Code – Yea Or Nay?
Over the past couple of months, the media has been abuzz about the current Government’s inclination towards implementing the ‘Uniform Civil Code’ or UCC in India. A UCC calls for homogenous or standardized administration – that is, administering the same set of secular civil laws to govern all people belonging to different religions and regions […]