Union Home Minister Amit Shah on March 21 said the Uniform Civil Code has been a BJP aim for a long time.
"There should be one law for everyone in India. Everyone in the country should live by one legal code," he said while speaking at the CNN-News18 marquee leadership conclave — Rising Bharat Summit 2024.
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According to Shah, irrespective of religion, every Indian should live under one civil law. "This has no impact on religious freedom. Everyone is treated the same under the criminal law in India. Rejecting UCC is an appeasement policy by Congress," he said.
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