Rajasthan HC directs setting up of an authority for registration of live-in relationships
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan HC directs setting up of an authority for registration of live-in relationships

Op India  

The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and the State legislatures to formulate a procedure for the registration of live-in relationships. In the absence of legislation, the court directed the establishment of a competent authority for the registration of live-in relationships Justice Dhand issued the direction during the hearing of a writ petition filed by a married woman in a live-in relationship from Fatehabad, Haryana seeking protection. The judge suggested the establishment of a competent authority for the registration of live-in relationships till legislation is introduced by the government in this regard. Till the enactment of the appropriate legislation by the Government, let competent authority be established in each district of the state to look into the matter of registration of such live-in relationships, who will address and redress the grievances of such partners/couples who have entered in such relationship and the children being born out therefrom. Therefore, the judge referred to a larger bench of the High Court to decide whether married persons entering live-in relationships without dissolving their marriage are entitled to seek protection orders from the court.

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Uniform Civil Code protects rights of women in live-in relationships: High Court
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Uniform Civil Code protects rights of women in live-in relationships: High Court

India Today  

Live-in relationships are becoming increasingly common, though they may still lack full societal acceptance. The Uniform Civil Code seeks to address this shift while safeguarding the rights of women and children born from such unions, the Uttarakhand High Court observed on Thursday. A Bench of Justices Manoj Kumar Tiwari and Ashish Naithani made this observation while hearing two petitions challenging …

Female Partner In Live-In Relation Is 'Vulnerable': Uttarakhand HC; State Govt Asserts UCC Implemented After Consultation
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Female Partner In Live-In Relation Is 'Vulnerable': Uttarakhand HC; State Govt Asserts UCC Implemented After Consultation

Live Law  

Hearing two other Public Interest Litigation pleas challenging the Uniform Civil Code provisions, especially rules on Live-In Relationships, the Uttarakhand High Court today orally remarked that the female partner is more vulnerable in such relationships. He further stated that the UCC rules concerning live-in relationships were designed to protect the woman, whom he described as the vulnerable partner. The bench …

Is Uttarakhand’s UCC Fair for All? Who Controls Love, Law, and Religion?
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Is Uttarakhand’s UCC Fair for All? Who Controls Love, Law, and Religion?

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 24, 2025 19:13 IST - 10 MINS READ Uttarakhand has become the first State in the country to bring in a uniform civil code. The code promotes state control in personal relationships, including marriages, divorces, matrimonial disputes, and live-in relationships, as well as in matters of succession and inheritance. Couples whose marriages are registered under the Uttarakhand …

How can privacy be violated when individuals choose to live together outside of marriage: Nainital HC
1 month ago

How can privacy be violated when individuals choose to live together outside of marriage: Nainital HC

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: The Nainital High Court's division bench, led by Chief Justice G. Narendar, addressed a petition challenging the mandatory registration of live-in relationships under the newly implemented Uniform Civil Code. How can privacy be infringed upon when individuals choose to live together outside of marriage? Chief Justice G. Narendar emphasized that the state is not prohibiting live-in relationships but merely …

UCC Challenge | 'You Brazenly Live Together Sans Marriage, What Privacy Is Invaded?; State Isn't Saying No To Live-In': Uttarakhand HC Orally Remarks
1 month ago

UCC Challenge | 'You Brazenly Live Together Sans Marriage, What Privacy Is Invaded?; State Isn't Saying No To Live-In': Uttarakhand HC Orally Remarks

Live Law  

While hearing another writ petition filed by a 23-year-old man challenging specific provisions of Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code, particularly the mandatory registration of live-in relationships, the Uttarakhand High Court today orally remarked that the state government is not prohibiting live-in relationships but is only providing for their registration, which does not equate to. While hearing another writ petition filed by …

The problem of regulating live-in relationships
1 month, 1 week ago

The problem of regulating live-in relationships

The Hindu  

Uttarakhand recently implemented a Uniform Civil Code, governing various aspects of civil life. One of the novel aspects of the UCC is that it mandates compulsory registration of opposite-sex live-in relationships, and criminalises those engaged in unregistered non-marital cohabitation. It declares that children born in live-in relationships will be considered legitimate, which is an improvement on the existing position of …

Uttarakhand registers first live-in relationship under Uniform Civil Code
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand registers first live-in relationship under Uniform Civil Code

Hindustan Times  

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government registered the first live-in relationship under Uniform Civil Code that came into force on January 27. Uttarakhand on January 27 became the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code that governs live-in relationships. Dehradun’s nodal officer for UCC, Abhinav Shah, said, “No registration for live-in relationship has taken place in the district.” Kamla …

Uttarakhand UCC: One live-in couple register, Bajrang Dal checks for interfaith couples after ’accessing’ protected data
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand UCC: One live-in couple register, Bajrang Dal checks for interfaith couples after ’accessing’ protected data

Live Mint  

Uniform Civil Code was implemented across Uttarakhand last month — with only one live-in relationship being registered in the first 10 days. Meanwhile Bajrang Dal leaders claimed that they were aware of the details and 'checking' for interfaith couples in the state. We are constantly on the lookout for dangerous cases,” an Indian Express report quoted Bajrang Dal leader Vikas …

First Live-In Registered Under UCC In Uttarakhand, Four Applications Being Verified
1 month, 2 weeks ago

First Live-In Registered Under UCC In Uttarakhand, Four Applications Being Verified

ABP News  

Days after the Uniform Civil Code came into force, the Uttarakhand government registered the first live-in relationship. The officials said that so far five applications have been received from live-in couples for the mandatory registration, out of which one has been granted registration. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also launched a portal designed for the mandatory online registration of marriages, …

UCC in Uttarakhand: One live-in couple registered in 10 days
1 month, 2 weeks ago

UCC in Uttarakhand: One live-in couple registered in 10 days

The Hindu  

Only one live-in relationship has been registered in Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code portal in the first 10 days of its implementation. However, CM Dhami had justified it by saying mandatory registration of live-in couples would help prevent brutal incidents like the murder of Shraddha Walkar by her live-in partner Aftab. Another possibility for this kind of initial response may be …

Five live-in couples apply for UCC registration, many fear scrutiny
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Five live-in couples apply for UCC registration, many fear scrutiny

Hindustan Times  

Five couples have applied to register their live-in relationships under Uttarakhand’s new Uniform Civil Code, marking the first test of the landmark legislation’s controversial provisions on personal relationships, even as some others expressed strong reservations about the mandatory registration requirement. It is stored virtually, a data breach or cyberattack can’t be ruled out.” Another couple echoed these sentiments, stating simply: …

Uttarakhand grants first live-in relationship registration under Uniform Civil Code
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand grants first live-in relationship registration under Uniform Civil Code

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: In a groundbreaking development, Uttarakhand has officially recognized one of three applications for registration of live-in relationships under the newly implemented Uniform Civil Code. This landmark decision, effective from January 27, marks the first instance in the country where a couple has been granted legal protection for living together outside of marriage. "This is a significant step towards modernising …

One live-in relationship registered under Uttarakhand Civil Code so far
1 month, 2 weeks ago

One live-in relationship registered under Uttarakhand Civil Code so far

India Today  

Only one live-in relationship has been registered in Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code portal in the first 10 days of its implementation. On the occasion, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a portal designed for the mandatory online registration of marriages, divorce and live-in relationships. However, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami justified it by saying mandatory registration of live-in couples would …

When law seeks to make the State the Big Brother
1 month, 3 weeks ago

When law seeks to make the State the Big Brother

Hindustan Times  

The first uniform civil code in independent India could have been an opportunity to showcase a progressive template for other states. Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami during an event to announce the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code, in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. Invoking the 2022 murder of Shradha Walker allegedly by her live-in boyfriend Aaftab …

How Uttarakhand UCC rules for live-in relationships raise privacy and surveillance concerns
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How Uttarakhand UCC rules for live-in relationships raise privacy and surveillance concerns

The Hindu  

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code passed by the State Assembly in February 2024, mandates the registration of live-in relationships both at their commencement and termination. The rules, which came into effect on January 27, 2025, impose extensive documentation requirements for such registrations, including Aadhaar cards, details of any previous marital or live-in relationships, and the name and contact information of landlords. …

Religious leaders' certificate not required for UCC live-in registration: Committee member clarifies
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Religious leaders' certificate not required for UCC live-in registration: Committee member clarifies

Op India  

Amid reports suggesting that a certificate from religious leaders is mandatory for registering live-in relationships under the Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand, Manu Gaur, a member of the UCC Rules Committee, has clarified that this requirement applies only to cases where marriage is legally prohibited. Gaur stated that for live-in registration under UCC, only four key documents need to be …

Proof of past relationships & religious certificates – the Uttarakhand UCC rules for live-in couples explained
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Proof of past relationships & religious certificates – the Uttarakhand UCC rules for live-in couples explained

Live Mint  

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code rules, which took effect on January 2, made it mandatory for live-in couples to register with the government. Apart from the offline option, live-in couples who want to register their relationships on the Uttarakhand UCC portal, ucc.uk.gov.in, need Aadhaar authentication to register online. Uttarakhand UCC rules: The 16-page form The applicants must fill out a form …

Register Live-In Couples Till Enactment Of Law For Their Safety, HC Directs Rajasthan Govt
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Register Live-In Couples Till Enactment Of Law For Their Safety, HC Directs Rajasthan Govt

ABP News  

Jaipur, Jan 29 A single-judge bench of the Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to launch a web portal to register live-in relationships. Hearing a bunch of pleas filed by several live-in couples seeking protection, Justice Annop Kumar Dhand observed that till such a law is enacted, live-in-relationships must be registered with a competent authority/tribunal. Stressing the necessity …

Frame a law that governs live-ins: HC to state, Centre
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Frame a law that governs live-ins: HC to state, Centre

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday said the Central and the state government should frame a law to govern live-in relationships, and that till this done, the state government should appoint an authority or tribunal where such relationships can be registered. Frame a law that governs live-ins: HC to state, Centre “The live-in relationships is liable to be registered by …

Previous relationship details, priest NOC: Uttarakhand rules for live-in couples
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Previous relationship details, priest NOC: Uttarakhand rules for live-in couples

India Today  

Submission of an exhaustive list of 15 documents, an NOC from a priest, a Rs 500 registration fee, and details of previous relationships are among the host of rules required for the registration of live-in relationships under the new Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand. "It shall be obligatory on the landlord's part to ask for a copy of the certificate/provisional …

Rajasthan High Court urges government to enact laws on live-in relationships
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan High Court urges government to enact laws on live-in relationships

India TV News  

Rajasthan: A single-judge bench of the Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to launch a web portal to register live-in relationships. Hearing a bunch of pleas filed by several live-in couples seeking protection, Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand observed that till such a law is enacted, live-in-relationships must be registered with a competent authority/tribunal. Stressing the necessity to regulate …

Uttarakhand govt tightens rules for cohabiting couples under new Uniform Civil Code
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand govt tightens rules for cohabiting couples under new Uniform Civil Code

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand government has imposed stricter regulations for couples living in cohabitation without marriage. These provisions have been introduced under the recently implemented Uniform Civil Code. "This initiative is designed to provide a legal framework for couples choosing to live together," a government spokesperson said. A government official stated, "This registration process is essential for ensuring legal recognition and …

Live-in couples must be registered with competent authority: Rajasthan HC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Live-in couples must be registered with competent authority: Rajasthan HC

Hindustan Times  

A single-judge bench of the Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to launch a web portal to register live-in relationships. Justice Annop Kumar Dhand made the observation while hearing a bunch of pleas filed by several live-in couples seeking protection. Hearing a bunch of pleas filed by several live-in couples seeking protection, Justice Annop Kumar Dhand observed that …

'Live-In Relationships Must Be Registered With Govt Authority Till Law Is Formulated To Govern Them': Rajasthan High Court
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Live-In Relationships Must Be Registered With Govt Authority Till Law Is Formulated To Govern Them': Rajasthan High Court

Live Law  

Emphasizing that the need of the hour was for the Centre and State government to enact a legislation governing live-in relationships, the Jaipur bench of the Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday directed, that till such a law is enacted, live-in-relationship must be registered by a government established authority or tribunal. Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand in his order said, "The live-in-relationship …

Can Married Persons In Live-In Relationship With Others Seek Protection Orders? Rajasthan High Court Refers To Larger Bench
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Can Married Persons In Live-In Relationship With Others Seek Protection Orders? Rajasthan High Court Refers To Larger Bench

Live Law  

The Jaipur bench of the Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday referred to a large bench to decide whether married persons who choose to be in live-in relationships with other individuals without first dissolving their marriage are entitled to seek protection orders from the court. Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand passed the order after taking note of various judgments of the high …

Uttarakhand UCC: How to register marriage and live-in relationships? Check step-by-step guide
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand UCC: How to register marriage and live-in relationships? Check step-by-step guide

Live Mint  

In a historic move, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday rolled out the Uniform Civil Code in the state. Uttarakhand UCC will prioritise protection of personal rights and regulate the laws on marriage, divorce, inheritance, and live-in relationships. All about Uttarakhand UCC The Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand has established a uniform set of rules to replace the …

Mint Quick Edit | Uttarakhand’s UCC: A model code?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mint Quick Edit | Uttarakhand’s UCC: A model code?

Live Mint  

On Monday, Uttarakhand became the first state of free India to adopt a Uniform Civil Code, although it isn’t the first to have one, since Goa has had it since Portuguese rule. Uttarakhand’s rules on civil matters such as marriage, divorce and inheritance will apply uniformly to people of all faiths, though with Scheduled Tribes exempt from the code. Such …

Uniformly conformist
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uniformly conformist

Times of India  

Uttarakhand’s UCC takes police into bedrooms, tells adults their parents still run the show It’s momentous. On too many fronts, instead of a reform to meet the needs of our time, UCC Uttarakhand and its rules read like they mean to hold off social progress willy-nilly. There’s no data proffered to say that live-in relationships are extra prone to crime. …

Uttarakhand Rolls Out Uniform Civil Code, Becomes First State To Do So
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Rolls Out Uniform Civil Code, Becomes First State To Do So

Live Law  

Today, the Uttarakhand State Government rolled out the Uniform Civil Code in the state, almost a year after the Uttarakhand Assembly passed the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2024. An announcement was made in this regard by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who also launched the rules manual for the UCC and a portal for applications under the new rules …

Uttarakhand Rolls Out Uniform Civil Code, Becomes First State To Do So
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Rolls Out Uniform Civil Code, Becomes First State To Do So

Live Law  

Today, the Uttarakhand State Government rolled out the Uniform Civil Code in the state, almost a year after the Uttarakhand Assembly passed the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2024. An announcement was made in this regard by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who also launched the rules manual for the UCC and a portal for applications under the new rules …

UCC in Uttarakhand: What is Uniform Civil Code? Meaning, Full Form, and implications
1 month, 3 weeks ago

UCC in Uttarakhand: What is Uniform Civil Code? Meaning, Full Form, and implications

Live Mint  

Uttarakhand became the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code, fulfilling a key promise made by the ruling BJP ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections. Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code: What You Need to Know The UCC applies to all residents of Uttarakhand, except Scheduled Tribes and protected authority-empowered persons and communities. The Uniform Civil Code Act of …

UCC in Uttarakhand from today: Impact on marriage, divorce, succession, 'halala'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

UCC in Uttarakhand from today: Impact on marriage, divorce, succession, 'halala'

India Today  

The Uniform Civil Code has been implemented in Uttarakhand starting today, making it the first state in India to put this law into effect. The UCC Act of Uttarakhand governs and regulates the laws relating to marriage and divorce, succession, live-in relationships and related matters. "Uniform Civil Code has been fully implemented in Uttarakhand from this very moment and the …

Uniform Civil Code: Uttarakhand govt sets rules for marriage registration
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uniform Civil Code: Uttarakhand govt sets rules for marriage registration

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand on Wednesday set rules for marriage registration under the Uniform Civil Code which contains clarity of legal provisions for marital conditions and protection of individual rights and social harmony, an official statement read. Uttarakhand on Wednesday established guidelines for marriage registration under the Uniform Civil Code, which includes explicit legislative requirements for marital circumstances, the defence of individual rights, …

Uttarakhand government notifies Uniform Civil Code, becomes the first state in India to do so
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand government notifies Uniform Civil Code, becomes the first state in India to do so

Op India  

Uttarakhand on Wednesday notified the Uniform Civil Code which contains clarity of legal provisions for marital conditions and protection of individual rights and social harmony, an official statement read. Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code, aiming to simplify and standardize personal laws related to marriage, divorce, succession, and inheritance. To streamline and …

Republic Day will change how you marry, divorce or live-in in Uttarakhand
2 months ago

Republic Day will change how you marry, divorce or live-in in Uttarakhand

India Today  

On January 26, Uttarakhand will likely mark a watershed moment in Indian legal history by becoming the first state to implement a Uniform Civil Code. This monumental legislative shift stems from the BJP’s assembly election promise of 2022 and reflects the party’s broader national vision of uniformity in personal laws. What UCC will change in Uttarakhand Uttarakhand’s UCC aims to …

UCC in Uttarakhand: Will natives living outside state have to disclose their live-in status? Know details
2 months, 1 week ago

UCC in Uttarakhand: Will natives living outside state have to disclose their live-in status? Know details

Live Mint  

The Pushkar Singh Dhami-led government plans to implement the Uniform Civil Code by the end of this month, making Uttarakhand the first state in India to do so. UCC in Uttarakhand: Live-in couples registration After the UCC comes into effect, live-in partners must register themselves. Live-in partners in Uttarakhand and residents of the state will be required to provide a …

The vulnerability of live-in couples
6 months, 2 weeks ago

The vulnerability of live-in couples

The Hindu  

In 2022, investigations began into the disappearance of a 26-year-old woman, Shraddha Walkar. In following judgments, the Supreme Court extended the same protection to live-in relationships, stating, “Live-in or marriage-like relationship is neither a crime nor a sin though socially unacceptable in this country”. In Chawali v. State of U.P., the Allahabad High Court, building on the conservatism towards marriage, …

Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code Not Yet Implemented: High Court Expunges Direction On Live-In Couple To Mandatorily Register Relationship
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code Not Yet Implemented: High Court Expunges Direction On Live-In Couple To Mandatorily Register Relationship

Live Law  

The Uttarakhand High Court has expunged its previous remarks about mandatory registration for live-in couples under the Uniform Civil Code, 2024 after the state's counsel submitted that the Act has not yet come into force by a separate notification. Earlier, on 18.07.2024, the Uttarakhand High Court granted protection to an inter-religious couple in a live-in relationship, stipulating that they must …

Married Persons Entering In Live-In Relationships Bring Bad Name, Violate Parents' Right To Dignity: Punjab & Haryana High Court
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Married Persons Entering In Live-In Relationships Bring Bad Name, Violate Parents' Right To Dignity: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to grant protection to the already married live-in couples apprehending threat from their family members, observing that married couples who run away from their parental homes to be in live-in relationships are bringing a "bad name" to their parents and also violate the right of the parents to live with dignity.Adding that …

Alarming new trend in Uttarakhand: Violence against women going up
8 months ago

Alarming new trend in Uttarakhand: Violence against women going up

New Indian Express  

A disturbing trend is emerging in Uttarakhand, where the growing popularity of live-in relationships is being matched by a simultaneous increase in cases of violence against women. According to data released by the State Women's Commission, there has been a significant rise in cases of violence against women in live-in relationships in recent months. Expressing deep concern over the growing …

Register Under UCC For Police Protection: Uttarakhand HC Tells Interfaith Live-in Couple
8 months ago

Register Under UCC For Police Protection: Uttarakhand HC Tells Interfaith Live-in Couple

ABP News  

In a recent order, while hearing a petition moved by an inter-faith live-in couple seeking police protection from family members, the Uttarakhand High Court said that the couple must register under the Uniform Civil Code within 48 hours. The high court granted protection to inter-religious couples living in a live-in relationship, and directed them to register their relationship under the …

Uniform Civil Code (UCC): In a first, Uttarakhand HC allows protection to an interfaith live-in couple if they register under UCC Law
8 months ago

Uniform Civil Code (UCC): In a first, Uttarakhand HC allows protection to an interfaith live-in couple if they register under UCC Law

The Hindu  

In a first of its own kind of judgement following the Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code law, the Nainital High Court allowed protection to an interfaith live-in couple by providing that if they apply for registration under the aforesaid Act within 48 hours. During the arguments, the counsel representing Uttarakhand state submitted in the HC that under Section 378 of the …

Uttarakhand HC Grants Protection To Inter-Faith Live-In Couple With Condition To Register Under State's UCC Law In 48 Hours
8 months ago

Uttarakhand HC Grants Protection To Inter-Faith Live-In Couple With Condition To Register Under State's UCC Law In 48 Hours

Live Law  

On Thursday, the Uttarakhand High Court granted protection to an inter-religious couple living in a live-in relationship, stipulating that they must register their relationship under the Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand, 2024, within 48 hours.It may be noted here that, as per Section 378 of the 2024 Law, persons in live-in relationships are now required to. On Thursday, the Uttarakhand High …

Uttarakhand releases panel report, UCC likely to take effect in October
8 months, 1 week ago

Uttarakhand releases panel report, UCC likely to take effect in October

Hindustan Times  

Five months after Uttarakhand became the first state in India to enact a Uniform Civil Code, it released the findings of a five member draft committee that had deliberated for close to two years before the law was cleared by cabinet and the assembly, which said that the code is a step towards realising the “lofty constitutional goals of creating …

Parents Should Be Apprised About Live-In Couples Aged 18-21 As Safety Precaution: Uttarakhand's UCC Panel
8 months, 1 week ago

Parents Should Be Apprised About Live-In Couples Aged 18-21 As Safety Precaution: Uttarakhand's UCC Panel

ABP News  

The chief of the expert committee, formed for framing rules for Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code, stated on Friday that the panel was trying to ensure the data provided by live-in couples remains protected. "The panel framing rules for the implementation of UCC will ensure there is no breach of privacy of data provided by people at the time of registering …

'Parents Should Be Kept Informed': Uttarakhand's UCC Panel On Live-in Couples Aged 18-21
8 months, 1 week ago

'Parents Should Be Kept Informed': Uttarakhand's UCC Panel On Live-in Couples Aged 18-21

News 18  

The chief of the committee framing rules for Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code said that they are trying to ensure that data provided by live-in couples remains protected but also feels that information about those aged between 18 and 21 should be given to their parents. The panel framing rules for the implementation of UCC will ensure there is no breach …

Allahabad HC rules against legal rights for Muslims in live-in relationships when having spouse | DETAILS
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Allahabad HC rules against legal rights for Muslims in live-in relationships when having spouse | DETAILS

India TV News  

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday stated that Muslims cannot assert rights in a live-in relationship if they have a spouse, as such a relationship contradicts Islamic principles. The couple sought protection from police action after Sneha Devi's parents filed a kidnapping case against Khan. They also sought protection of their lives and liberty, citing their status as adults and …

Women Entitled to Maintenance: Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules on Breakup After Live-in Relationship
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Women Entitled to Maintenance: Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules on Breakup After Live-in Relationship

News 18  

In a ruling recognising the rights of women in a live-in relationship, the Madhya Pradesh High Court said a woman living with a man for a considerable period is entitled to maintenance upon separation, even if they are not legally married. According to an NDTV report, the Madhya Pradesh HC delivered the judgement while hearing a case of a petitioner …

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code becomes law after President Droupadi Murmu's approval
1 year ago

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code becomes law after President Droupadi Murmu's approval

India TV News  

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday signed Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code bill into law. Key highlights of the law: The Uniform Civil Cide contains the laws relating to marriage, divorce, succession, live-in relationships, and related matters. Uttarakhand is the first state in India to enact the uniform civil code law which also covers live-in relationships. Chief Minister Dhami has emphasized the …

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