Uniform Civil Code
- Article 44 of Indian constitution mentions about uniform civil code under directive principles of state policy
- Uniform civil code means having same laws to all religions
- Goa is the only state in India implementing uniform civil code
- shah Bano case is important case regarding uniform civil code
arguments in favour
- Promotes integration
- strengthen secularism
- gender justice can be achieved
- constitutional law should override religious law in a secular nation
Arguments against
- States interference in religious matters is Against Article 25, 26
- need to consider sentiment of religion
- synonyms to Hindu laws
- violets articles 29-30