Will Uttarakhand Civil Code Set The Stage For A National Law? Analysts Explain

The Uttarakhand government will convene a special session of its Legislative Assembly in the coming days to discuss and pass the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. The report, it is learnt, has placed emphasis on gender equality and equal rights for daughters in inheritance. The committee's recommendation says the marriageable age for women should be retained as 18. Political analysts Javed Ansari and PKD Nambiar explain the details