The introduction of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the Assam Assembly drew praise from NDA leaders, while opposition parties voiced strong concerns.

Muslim organisations in Assam urge government consultations on the proposed Uniform Civil Code before legislative implementation.

Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said tribals will be kept outside the purview of UCC in line with similar provisions in Uttarakhand and Gujarat. | India News

Assam's UCC Bill aims to ban polygamy and register live-in relationships, facing opposition for lacking stakeholder consultation.

Assam becomes first northeastern state to adopt Uniform Civil Code for equality before law