UCC: The coming storm over a single common law in India

However a typical legislation – resisted each by the nation’s Hindu majority and Muslims, the principle minority – has remained, within the phrases of the Supreme Court docket, a “lifeless letter”. PM Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) is now resurrecting the thought. BJP-ruled states corresponding to Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh have been speaking up the UCC.